I'm dealing with this boil problem and it's been going on for about a month now. I've been applying cipladin to try and help, but it doesn't seem to be making any difference. What could be going wrong, or is there something else I should try?

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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yes u can use it, visit ur physician for apprpropriate managent

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I'm going through treatment for seborrheic dermatitis and it's causing some hair loss. I'm considering using minoxidil 5% on my scalp to help with the hair loss. Is it safe to use it alongside my current treatment? Would love your advice.

Minoxidil may worsen irritation if your seborrheic dermatitis is not under control, so its essential to address your scalp condition first.Consult with a dermatologist to ensure that using minoxidil with your current seborrheic dermatitis treatment is safe.

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I've had these tiny permanent bumps on my nose for about a year now and nothing seems to work. I've tried different products but some people say surgery might be my only option. What could these bumps be and is surgery really necessary?

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I've noticed some white patches appearing in the scrotum area and also in the lower part of my genital area. I'm a bit concerned about what this could mean. Should I be worried or look for any other symptoms? Is it something you've come across before?

Thats unusual,visit General Physician for appropriate approach.and maintain balanced diet and healthy lifestyle

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