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The bump on my daughter's finger resembles a blood blister. Why?
Query: Hello doctor,My daughter has a bump on her finger that looks like a blood blister but if it was, I would have heard her cry when it happened. I am hoping you can rule out spider bite or even better, tell me what is going on.Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As per the picture you sent me (attachment removed to protect patient identity), it looks like an insect bite that has got infected. I cannot be sure as to which bug. Mosquito, spider, bedbug, it could be anything. If it is not painful or any pus formation or fever,... Read Full »
How to treat a bump on the tip of the nose?
Query: Hi doctor, About 7 to 8 weeks ago, I woke up and noticed a tiny, pin-sized bump at the tip of the nose. Initially, I thought that it might be some sort of underskin or stuck blackhead. When I squeezed it, nothing came out. I poked the top layer of skin gently, and a bit of blood squeezed out. So, I ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. There is no need to worry. Do not touch and squeeze as it can lead to secondary bacterial infection. You should visit your dermatologist so that it can be cauterized again. I suggest you apply Fusidic acid 2% cream (Fucidin cream) twice a day till you get your appointmen... Read Full »
Will blood blister go on its own?
Query: Hello doctor, I have blood blisters for over a month. I keep bleeding and would not heal. It stayed the same size. Sometimes it is warm to touch. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From your history and seeing the attachment photo (attachment removed to protect patient identity), it looks like an infected angioma, which is a cyst formed by superficial or deep blood vessels. There is no need to panic as this is a common condition and is treatabl... Read Full »
Please suggest a way to cure the blood blister present on my forehead.
Query: Hello doctor, I have this blood blister since one month which I am very concern about it. Its soft but hard to break it and I broke it once which lots blood came out. And I also have open pores, pigmentation, pimple spots. And dry skin but its pimple prone, and also I have lots of pimple spots on ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Blood blisters occurs when tissue and blood vessels are damaged due to friction or trauma and is more painful than regular blisters. It usually resolves on its own within one to two weeks. You have not mentioned any history of trauma or friction before onset, also it is... Read Full »
Are blood blisters on my gums that appear after eating due to an allergy?
Query: Hello doctor, I keep getting blood blisters on my gums whenever I eat something. I also get them on eating bananas. They disappear after taking an antihistamine and keep reappearing. I do not have any known allergies. Is this an allergic reaction or anything else? Kindly guide. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to iclinq.com. I understand your concern and would be happy to help. The majority of blood blisters go away on their own. The ones which do not resolve can be treated with diet modifications and medicines. Check your food's ingredients and avoid foods containing acetic acid or citr... Read Full »