Question 1

Could you tell me whether I should consult a dermatologist or an eye specialist for treating Xanthelasma? I'm also looking for recommendations on the best doctor in Kolkata for this condition. Any advice would be appreciated!

Accepted Answer

Xanthelasma is a skin condition that appears on the eyelids and is usually treated by a dermatologist. In some cases, an ophthalmologist may also be involved, especially if the xanthelasma is affecting the eye itself.

Question 2

I'm 18 and I've got psoriasis on my feet. I've been using Fucibet cream for it, putting it on before my socks. But now I'm experiencing a lot of itching, redness, and a burning sensation when I apply it. Are there any alternatives?

Accepted Answer

dermatologist opinion.

Question 3

I'm 28 and have always struggled with oily skin, and that means dealing with pimples and their marks constantly. A few months back, I tried retino a with eukroma cream in a chickpea-sized amount, and after 3 months, my skin was looking great. But I s...

Accepted Answer

Clinsol gel for local application is advised for 3-6 weeks.

Question 4

My daughter has come home with a case of head lice, and she's constantly scratching her head. I'm really worried about how to get rid of them effectively. Any advice on treatments or steps we should take to help her?

Accepted Answer

permethrin based lotions would help to get rid of head lice, visit dermatologist for appropriate treatment.

Question 5

I'm a 27-year-old guy and I'm dealing with some pimples on my face. I've been thinking about taking DOXOL LB pills regularly, but I'm not sure if it's safe. Could you advise me on that? Also, I have a really oily face and I'm looking for a good acne ...

Accepted Answer

Consult your regular Dermatologist for proper frequency and dosing of your DOXOL - LB tablets. For oily face, you can use a face wash containing Salicylic acid twice daily to control oil production. Laser treatment for acne scars can be safe and effective, but it is important to consult with a dermatologist to determine the best treatment option for your specific condition.

Question 6

I've been dealing with a lot of khujli all over my body, and after scratching, I get these small fafole or Dane. The itching is really bad, especially in my underbody area. It's causing me a lot of trouble. Can you help me figure out what's going on ...

Accepted Answer

Khujli (itching) can be distressing and uncomfortable.

_Possible Causes_

1. _Dry skin_: Dehydration, harsh soaps, or cold weather.
2. _Skin allergies_: Allergic reactions to food, soap, or environmental factors.
3. _Infections_: Fungal, bacterial, or parasitic infections.
4. _Eczema or dermatitis_: Chronic skin conditions causing itching and inflammation.

_Treatment and Relief_

1. _Moisturize_: Apply gentle, fragrance-free moisturizers to soothe dry skin.
2. _Antihistamines_: Relieve itching and reduce allergic reactions.
3. _Topical creams_: Hydrocortisone or calamine lotion can help alleviate itching and inflammation.
4. _Oral medications_: In severe cases, your doctor may prescribe oral antihistamines, steroids, or antibiotics.

_Home Remedies_

1. _Oatmeal baths_: Soothe itching and inflammation.
2. _Coconut oil_: Moisturize and calm the skin.
3. _Aloe vera_: Natural anti-inflammatory and soothing agent.

Could you tell me whether I should consult a dermatologist or an eye specialist for treating Xanthelasma? I'm also looking for recommendations on the best doctor in Kolkata for this condition. Any advice would be appreciated!

Could you tell me whether I should consult a dermatologist or an eye specialist for treating Xanthelasma? I'm also looking for recommendations on the best doctor in Kolkata for this condition. Any advice would be appreciated!

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