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Answered by Dr. Shama Naaz

Though I got BIRADS-1 on the breast ultrasound, I have pain in the breast with blisters. Why?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please answer the following questions, which will give an idea regarding the nature of the illness. Please mention whether the skin lesions look like fluid-filled blisters. Does the burning pain radiates toward the back? Please mention whether you took any new medications before the onset of the burning pain. If possible, please send a focused picture, preferably with flash on.

June 4, 2026

Can shaving in opposite direction cause razor bumps?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Lesions seen are present near the root of the penis (attachments are removed to protect the patient's identity). Multiple pink-colored papules are there. Can you tell me, please, if these bumps are centered around hairs? Or are they devoid of hairs? Also, if there is any pain or itching in them? Please answer the questions for better help. Thank you.

May 15, 2026

Is a persistent bump between the eyebrows a sebaceous cyst?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please tell me the following details. Do you have any symptoms associated with the cyst? For example, does it bleed on touching? Did your dermatologist recommend any test like dermoscopy? Immediately after laser treatment, did it go away, or did it slowly come back? Kindly revert so I can assist you further. Thank you. .

March 20, 2026

Why is my hand eczema worsening even after using medication?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Hand eczema is a chronic condition and requires long-term treatment. The treatment aims to repair your skin barrier and promote healing. The first step is to identify and avoid the triggering agents like detergents, soaps, jewelry, gloves, dust, or chemicals.

March 12, 2026

My husband has psoriasis. How to treat nail discoloration?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. After reading your question, since your husband has a history of psoriasis with a positive family history. He has nail pitting with joint involvement and active psoriasis; he might be developing psoriatic arthritis, which should be treated with oral treatment (immunosuppressants) after laboratory investigations. The small joints are more commonly involved in psoriatic arthritis, and if left untreated, can result in deformities.

March 10, 2026

How can I manage my eczema flare-up after 10 years?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I understand your concern and have seen your attachments (attachments removed to protect the patient’s identity). Kindly answer the following questions to help you better. Is there itching over lips? Did you make any changes to your diet? Some people may develop an allergy to eggs, fish, sour food, milk, or nuts. Do you have any food allergies? In the meantime, to get rid of pigmentation, I suggest you use a hypoallergenic lip balm with SPF 30 (sun protection factor) or higher during daytime, like Sunkroma lip balm (Bisoctrizole, Avobenzone, Zinc oxide).

March 9, 2026

How to control eczema flare-ups without medicines?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Eczema can flare up due to several reasons. The key is to maintain a proper skin barrier by hydrating your skin to avoid allergen entry. Follow these tips. You should avoid using harsh soaps and detergents.

March 4, 2026

Could my rash be due to worms instead of eczema?

Hi, I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries. I understand your concern. Do not worry, let us look into your symptoms one by one. You mentioned a skin rash that has led to open wounds, but you have not mentioned the duration of the symptoms. You suspect this might be due to flies. Myiasis is the infestation by maggots (larvae) of houseflies, which feed on dead tissues.

March 4, 2026

Is my spreading neck rash an allergic skin reaction?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It looks like you have developed allergic contact dermatitis (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). The important thing to reduce the lesions is to identify the trigger and avoid it. It can be anything under the sun, like grass, chemicals, insects, certain food, etc. To confirm the diagnosis, there are patch tests and serum IgE (immunoglobulin) tests.

February 18, 2026

Why do I get tiny, isolated red spots on the arms and chest?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The red spots over your skin could be due to petechiae. Petechiae are tiny red, flat spots that appear on your skin. They are caused by bleeding. They can sometimes be multiple and may appear as a rash.

February 11, 2026

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