- male
- 30 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm curious about the medications my doctor put me onFollihair and Finpecia. Are they really effective for hair issues? Also, should I be worried about any side effects?
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Continue same treatment.
Dr. Kareemulla Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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View allI'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 the winter or rainy season, it tends to disappear. Lately, it's been spreading to more areas, and its way more noticeable when its hot and humid, like when Im sweating. The whiteheads are a lot, but during the rainy season, things seem to calm downthe skin just looks a bit blackish but theres no itching or whiteheads. What could be causing this, and what can I do about it?
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.
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I'm worried about my husband's skin rash that started after taking imol a few months back. Now hes been on injections and enzocart tablets because of it. He also keeps getting these headaches. I'm not sure what medicine is safe for him to take now, but I've heard about Dolo 650 already. Is something like dart okay for his headaches?
Dolo 650 contains paracetamol and so does dart. If he gets frequent headaches then instead of taking self medication and landing in trouble ask him to get it checked out by a neurophysician in person for further evaluation and management. .he will be able to help you further.
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I'm a bit concerned because my period is 9 days late, and I'm wondering if it could be related to isotretinoin. I've had irregular periods for the last couple of months since I started seeing a dermatologist for my acne. The acne's cleared up, but now my periods aren't on schedule. Could there be a connection?
Probable diagnosis is pcod, gynaec opinion is advised.
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