Question 1

Hey, so I noticed this red spot on my foreskin a couple of weeks ago. It wasn't itchy at first, but now it seems like it's spread around my penis and it's started itching. I'm really worried it might be an STD or something. Any idea what this could be?

Accepted Answer

Telsartan 50 to Amlip 5:_

The change from Telsartan (an angiotensin receptor blocker) to Amlip (Amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker) might be due to:

1. Different mechanism of action
2. Potential side effects or intolerance
3. Dosage adjustments

_Possible Reasons for Uncontrolled BP:_

1. Inadequate dosage or frequency
2. Resistance to medication
3. Lifestyle changes (diet, exercise, stress)
4. Underlying medical conditions (kidney disease, sleep apnea)
5. Secondary hypertension (e.g., adrenal gland issues)

_Recommendations:_

1. Schedule a follow-up appointment with her doctor.
2. Monitor BP regularly (home monitoring or clinic visits).
3. Encourage lifestyle modifications:
    - Balanced diet (low sodium, high potassium)
    - Regular exercise (walking, yoga)
    - Stress reduction (meditation, deep breathing)
    - Adequate sleep (7-8 hours)
    - Smoking cessation (if applicable)
4. Consider additional testing:
    - Electrocardiogram (ECG)
    - Echocardiogram
    - Kidney function tests
    - Hormone level checks (e.g., aldosterone)

_Potential Adjustments:_

1. Dosage increase or decrease
2. Combination therapy (adding another medication)
3. Alternative medications (e.g., beta blockers, diuretics)
4. Lifestyle coaching or counseling

Question 2

I've had this boil on the side of my little finger for almost a month now, and it just won't go away. It's not painful, but I'm starting to get worried. Is there any ointment I can use to help drain it?

Accepted Answer

That could be epidermal cyst ,visit Surgeon for evaluation and appropriate management

Question 3

I'm Pratik and I've been on a skin fairness treatment for the past two months. The doctors had me use a series of creams like MF Sone, Desosoft, Sudif, Ekran water gel, and KLM AHA. I've noticed some positive changes, but I'm currently just using MF SudiF cream, a face wash, and sunscreen. I'm worried that my skin might darken again. Can I start using MF Sone cream again if that happens? If it's not advisable, can you let me know why?

Accepted Answer

Kozicure cream for local application is advised for 3-6 weeks , at bedtime ,if any side-effects dermat opinion is advised .

how to prevent acne

Avoid excess intake of junk food, ice cream, chocolates, bakeryitems along with proper skin care.

More Dermatology Health Queries

Hey, so I noticed this red spot on my foreskin a couple of weeks ago. It wasn't itchy at first, but now it seems like it's spread around my penis and it's started itching. I'm really worried it might be an STD or something. Any idea what this could be?

I've had this boil on the side of my little finger for almost a month now, and it just won't go away. It's not painful, but I'm starting to get worried. Is there any ointment I can use to help drain it?

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