I've noticed these tiny holes under my foot, and they're starting to spread up my leg. Should I be worried about this? Is it something to do with my shoes or socks?

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Dr Anshul Maheshwari

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it can be due keratosis pilaris consult your dermatologist

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've got an infection between the third and fourth toes on my left foot. It's been really dry and painful sometimes. I've been dealing with it for a couple of years now. I've tried oral meds from general physicians and even ointments like terbinafine, candiderma, and paxoderm. It's really annoying. Any suggestions on what I could do to finally get rid of it?

that could be eczema if untreated would progress,moisturize the affected area regularly and visit dermatologist for appropriate treatment.

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I've noticed the skin around my waist has started turning black over the last couple of months, and I'm really concerned about it. Could you help me understand what's going on and suggest what I should do?

consult dermstologist

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I'm curious about Cipla Sebowash shampoo. Is it safe to use, and how often should I apply it if I'm dealing with a seborrheic condition? Should I be using it every day or less frequently? I'd appreciate your guidance on this.

Sebowash shampoo by Cipla is a medicated shampoo containing ketoconazole, which is commonly used to treat seborrheic dermatitis. It is safe to use for seborrheic conditions. You can apply Sebowash shampoo 2-3 times a week for effective treatment of seborrheic dermatitis.

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