- Female
- 32 Years
- 07/02/2025
I've been dealing with some white patches on my face after using Dremz Hydroquinone cream and that Glowriance face wash with glycolic acid for my melasma. My doctor says it's this Tinea Versicolor infection. How long do you think it'll take for these patches to fade away? Also, are there any quick treatments like laser or dermabrasion that might help get rid of them faster?
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View allI'm a bit concerned about the hair growth around a wound on my chin where I had a mole removed. The stitches are healing, but I'm noticing the hair from my stubble is growing in different directions, making it look all bunched up in the area near the wound. Just wondering, once the scar tissue settles, will the hair start growing normally again? Will it stop looking all bunched together?
When the scar tissue settles down, the hair growth pattern may improve. In the meantime, you can try using Minoxidil solution to promote hair growth and improve the appearance of the area. Apply Minoxidil 5% solution twice daily on the affected area for better results.
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I've got this really painful lump on the left side of my butt cheek, close to the anal area. It's swollen and feels like a boil, but I can't see any opening on it. The pain is pretty intense around the lump. What could this be, and should I be worried?
You may be experiencing a condition called a perianal abscess. This is a collection of pus in the tissue around the anal opening. To help with the pain and swelling, you can take over-the-counter pain relievers like ibuprofen. However, it is important to see a doctor for further evaluation and treatment. In some cases, antibiotics may be prescribed, or the abscess may need to be drained.
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I'm really struggling with these deep acne scars on my cheeks. The actual acne is gone, but the scars are really noticeable. I've read about subcision as a treatment option, but I'm not sure if it's the best choice for dealing with my scars. Could you suggest if subcision would work or if there's another treatment that's more effective for my situation? I'm eager to find the best solution.
yes u can use it, visit ur physician for apprpropriate managent
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