I'm really concerned about this urticaria I'm experiencing. Is there a specific skin or blood test that can help determine what's causing it, or is finding the root cause not really possible through tests?

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Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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yes there is a test called patch test which helps in identifying the allergen,visit dermatologist for the same

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I'm really curious about azelaic acid. Does it actually help with both active acne and the reddish-brown spots that are left after acne? I'm looking for something that can tackle both issues, and I'm wondering if this might be it.

yes it works but takes time to heal have patience

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I noticed this pimple-like bump on my butt just yesterday, and it really hurts when I touch it. Should I be worried about this? What could it be?

Surgeon opinion is advised to the patient.

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I've been dealing with lipomas all over my body for years and tried homeopathy like lipoma drops and pills but nothing worked. Also explored other treatments with no luck. Is there any effective permanent solution that doesn't involve surgery?

exision is advised.

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