I've been noticing some white flakes in my ear, and I'm not sure how to deal with it. Could this be an infection? My ears are feeling pretty dry too. What can I do about this?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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3+ Yrs

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it's normal, ear is dry

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Consult a Dermatologist

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I woke up this morning with a blister filled with what seems like water on my left leg. I'm unsure why this happened or if I need to see a doctor about it. Any ideas on what could have caused this or what I should do?

That could be heat boil or any sort of insect bite, do not try to squeeze it, visit surgeon for appropriate management

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I've developed this heat boil on my lower abdomen and it's really bothering me. I just started working out and have added boiled egg whites and whey protein to my diet. Could these changes be causing it? What should I do to get rid of it? Would love some advice!

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I'm noticing this dark black line on my nose and it's been bothering me. Could you let me know if there are any cosmetic treatments available to deal with it?

Kozicure cream for local application is advised for 3-6 weeks , at bedtime ,if any side-effects dermat opinion is advised .

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