- female
- 25 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been using Melacare cream and now my skin is red and burning. It's really painful, and I'm not sure what to do about it. Do you have any home remedies or advice to help soothe the irritation? I'm finding it hard to handle the discomfort.
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stop the medication.Dermatologist opinion is advised.
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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