I'm really concerned because I've been experiencing itchy, swollen, and crunchy skin on my breast for about 10 to 15 days now. Whenever I scratch the area, it sometimes starts bleeding. What could be causing this, and should I be worried?

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

General Practitioner

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1+ Yrs

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been really struggling with acne on my face, and it's starting to get on my nerves. On top of that, I've got these scars that just won't go away, no matter what I do. I've been trying to manage the acne with Clinsol gel, but I'm not sure what else I can do. Could you guide me on how to deal with both the acne and these stubborn scars?

There are many advanced treatment modalities available you can try with co2 laser or other perfusion techniques for a good result

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I'm dealing with dandruff and started using Selsun shampoo, but my dermatologist also suggested Morr F 5 topical solution. Do you think using Morr F 5 could be causing more dandruff?

In few cases it causes dandruff,wash your scalp regularly and maintain healthy lifestyle,follow your doctors advice that would help you

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I recently used a clobetasol lotion called Salphin for about a week, but now I need to get more and can't find the same brand. Is it alright to switch to a clobetasol lotion from a different company?

yes you can test in nerby lab

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