Indeterminate leprosy is referred to as an early form of leprosy. It presents with a single skin lesion and causes numbness when it is touched. It can get resolved or progress to other major types of leprosy. Antibiotics such as Dapsone and Rifampicin are taken for six months to treat indeterminate leprosy.
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I have itching and hair issues. Please help.
Query: Dear Doctor, I have skin disease with itching in hands and legs along with heavy hair fall problem. I have attached my medical report and prescription (attachment removed to protect privacy). Give me advice and details related to the disease. Also I need more details about the prescription. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your biopsy shows hansen's disease or leprosy in common language. To help you better, I need a few photos of the lesion and few more details. Also kindly answer the following questions: Do you have any dry hypopigmented patch anywhere on the body? Do you have any tingling... Read Full »