- Female
- 28 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm dealing with melasma and pigmentation on my nose and skin, and I've tried tons of English medicines but haven't seen any results. I'm really interested in trying something new, but I'm curious about how long it might take to fully clear up this issue. Can you give me some guidance on that?
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Melacare cream is advised or local application ,once daily for 3-6 weeks, if any side-effecs dermatologist opinion is advised to the pt.
Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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for providing more details about the red, itchy rash around your waist. To help identify the cause and develop a treatment plan, I recommend the following: Visual Assessment: If possible, please upload a photo of the rash. This will help in making a more accurate assessment. Additional Information Needed: Have you noticed any patterns or triggers, like exposure to new clothes, soaps, or environments, that coincide with the appearance or worsening of the rash? Do you have any personal or family history of allergies or skin conditions such as eczema or psoriasis? Based on the information you've already provided, here are some possible considerations and general recommendations: Possible Causes: Eczema or Contact Dermatitis: Often results in itchy, red rashes and can be triggered by irritants or allergens. Fungal Infections: These can appear as red, itchy, and scaly patches, particularly in areas like the waist where moisture might be trapped. Hives (Urticaria): Can cause red, itchy, raised welts that move around the body. Suggested Treatment: Topical Treatments: Over-the-counter hydrocortisone creams can help reduce inflammation and itchiness. Antihistamines: Oral antihistamines like cetirizine or loratadine can help relieve itching. Avoid Irritants: Use mild, fragrance-free detergents and skincare products. For persistent or spreading rashes, it might be valuable to consider further diagnostics. These could include skin swabs, allergy tests, or patch tests if an allergic reaction is suspected. Please feel free to upload a photo or share any more details, and I'll be glad to provide further guidance.
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I've got a keloid scar behind my ears from a surgery I had. I'm really hoping to find a cream that can help get rid of it. Could you suggest a specific cream or treatment that could work for my keloid scars?
Yes you can have it no problem
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