- Female
- 24 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm curious about using alum for treating yeast infections. I've read about applying water and alum together, but I'm not sure how effective it is or if there are any risks involved. Could you provide some insights into whether this is a safe and useful method?
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View allI've been using a fair soap with ingredients like Liquorice extract, Aloe Vera, Vitamin C, Apple juice, and Tamarind extract. I'm worried there might be some side effects from it. Can you tell me if using these ingredients on my skin might cause any issues?
No there are no such recoreded side effects if that soap suits your skin you can continue it.
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I'm dealing with something that's really embarrassing - fordyce spots. I've done a lot of research and I'm pretty sure about the diagnosis. I'm in the South Mumbai area and I really want to get them removed. Can you suggest a good dermatologist who can help with this?
The treatment for Fordyce spots typically involves topical treatments such as Tretinoin cream or laser therapy. Tretinoin cream can be applied directly to the affected area once daily. Laser therapy, such as CO2 laser or pulsed dye laser, can also be used to reduce the appearance of Fordyce spots. However, it is important to consult with a dermatologist to determine the most appropriate treatment option and dosage for your specific case.
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I'm a 20-year-old woman and I've been having this issue with cracked nipples that are really painful. I'm not pregnant and I haven't had any kids, so I'm a bit confused about why this is happening. Can you help me figure out what's going on and how I can make it better?
dermatologist opinion is advised.
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