I have a large pimple-like growth below my neck, and my doctor said it's a genetic issue caused by chromosomal behavior. She mentioned laser surgery could help but said it can't be fully cured. Can you explain more about this condition and what my options are? I'm really worried about how it might progress or if there are other treatments I should consider.

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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MBBS
6+ Yrs

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do all requred lab report first to understand risk and progress.

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Answered 14/08/2025

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I've been using Momate as my doctor advised, but I stopped about a week ago. Since then, I noticed a few pimples popping up, which seemed normal at first. But today, I woke up with a bunch more on my face and neck. I'm really not sure whats going on. Can you help figure out what's happening and what I should do about it?

Tab levcetrizine 10 mg at bedtime for 7 days, surgery opinion is advised to te patient.

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I'm dealing with this persistent fungal infection around my private parts for the past three months, and I'm really concerned it's not going away. I suspect I might also have balanitis because there's intense itching and it's becoming difficult to move the foreskin comfortably. Could you guide me on what steps I should take and which type of doctor I should see about this?

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I'm on the lookout for a cream that's good for fairness that won't come with any side effects and that I can use for the long run, especially since I have oily skin. Do you have any recommendations?

For fairness and to address oily skin in the long run, you can consider using a cream containing "Kojic acid" and "Niacinamide". One such cream is "Kojivit Plus Gel". It can be applied twice daily on the affected areas after cleansing the skin. Remember to use sunscreen during the day while using this cream.

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