What is the best anti itch cream for eczema?

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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Calamine lotion can be used to calm the inflamed skin but do consult a dermatologist before applying anti-itch cream as it differs from person to person

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've had a mole on my right cheek for about 15 years now. Can it be removed, and would I need plastic surgery or is there a simpler treatment that can get rid of it completely?

Yes, the mole on your cheek can likely be removed, and it doesn't necessarily require plastic surgery. Several simpler methods are available, and a dermatologist can determine the best option for you

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How much would it cost to remove a dermato fibroma on my right leg just above the knee it's about 4cm and how long would I need to stay in the hospital after the surgery

The cost to remove a dermato fibroma is around ‚Çπ10,000 - ‚Çπ20,000, and you may need to stay in the hospital for 1-2 days for observation and recovery after the procedure.

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I'm really worried because I have this red and painful lump between my buttock cheeks. I've been using Mupirocin and Azifast on it, but I'm not sure if that's enough or if I should be doing something else. Any idea what this could be or what steps I should take next?

That could be pilonidal sinus or abscess.visit General Surgeon for evaluation and appropriate management

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