Question 1

I'm a bit concerned about this small black dot on my finger. It doesn't itch, bleed, or cause any pain, but I'm just wondering if it's something I should be worried about. Any idea what it could be?

Accepted Answer

Visit your Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

Question 2

I've been dealing with these painful boils under my skin near my buttocks, and they're filled with pus. It's really uncomfortable and I'm getting worried. Could you help me understand why this is happening and what I should do about it?

Accepted Answer

that could be folliculitis or pilonidalsinus maintain hygiene and zero hair around your buttock area ,do not  scratch them or squeeze them , visit your Surgeon for evaluation and appropriate treatment.

Question 3

I'm looking for alternatives to skin lightening creams that won't thin my facial skin or cause any redness. I want to steer clear of products containing steroids. Can you suggest any options that are safe and effective?

Accepted Answer

An alternative cream that does not contain steroids and is gentler on the skin is "Kojivit Plus Gel". It contains kojic acid, arbutin, and vitamin C which help in skin lightening without thinning the skin or causing redness. You can apply a thin layer of Kojivit Plus Gel on the affected areas of the face once at night.

Question 4

I'm a 26-year-old and currently unmarried, and I've been dealing with some hair fall issues. I went to see a dermatologist about it, and they recommended I take Androanagen tablets for three months, totaling 90 tablets. However, I recently heard that...

Accepted Answer

Continue same treatment as adised by the dermatologist.

Question 5

I've been dealing with some itching on my legs and hands, especially when I'm sweating in humid weather. It turns into a burning sensation and I've noticed whiteheads and blackheads forming in those areas. The skin becomes kind of blackish but during...

Accepted Answer

Possible Causes_

1. *Folliculitis*: Inflammation of hair follicles, often caused by sweat and bacteria.
2. *Keratosis Pilaris*: A skin condition characterized by small, rough bumps (whiteheadsblackheads) due to keratin buildup.
3. *Hyperhidrosis*: Excessive sweating, which can contribute to skin irritation and folliculitis.

_Treatment and Prevention_

1. *Keep the area clean*: Wash with a gentle cleanser to prevent bacterial growth.
2. *Use a topical antibiotic cream*: To reduce inflammation and prevent infection.
3. *Exfoliate gently*: Remove dead skin cells with a gentle exfoliant.
4. *Wear breathable clothing*: Reduce sweat buildup by wearing loose, natural-fiber clothing.
5. *Stay hydrated*: Drink plenty of water to help your skin regulate its natural moisture balance.

Question 6

I've been noticing that I get a cut on the upper skin of my penis every time I have sex or masturbate. It's just at the tip and sometimes it itches with a small drop of blood showing up. I've tried so many ointments but nothing seems to work. I'm 45 ...

Accepted Answer

That needs evaluation and physical examinantion,visit surgeon for the same and appropriate management

I'm a bit concerned about this small black dot on my finger. It doesn't itch, bleed, or cause any pain, but I'm just wondering if it's something I should be worried about. Any idea what it could be?

I'm a bit concerned about this small black dot on my finger. It doesn't itch, bleed, or cause any pain, but I'm just wondering if it's something I should be worried about. Any idea what it could be?

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I've been dealing with these painful boils under my skin near my buttocks, and they're filled with pus. It's really uncomfortable and I'm getting worried. Could you help me understand why this is happening and what I should do about it?

I'm looking for alternatives to skin lightening creams that won't thin my facial skin or cause any redness. I want to steer clear of products containing steroids. Can you suggest any options that are safe and effective?

I'm a 26-year-old and currently unmarried, and I've been dealing with some hair fall issues. I went to see a dermatologist about it, and they recommended I take Androanagen tablets for three months, totaling 90 tablets. However, I recently heard that...

I've been dealing with some itching on my legs and hands, especially when I'm sweating in humid weather. It turns into a burning sensation and I've noticed whiteheads and blackheads forming in those areas. The skin becomes kind of blackish but during...

I've been noticing that I get a cut on the upper skin of my penis every time I have sex or masturbate. It's just at the tip and sometimes it itches with a small drop of blood showing up. I've tried so many ointments but nothing seems to work. I'm 45 ...

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