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Query: Hi doctor, I am getting some white spots and mild itching near my eye area. I am allergic to sunlight. I have low hemoglobin and I am anemic. Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.comI hope you are doing well.I have gone through the information from your end, and I do understand your concern.I would like to know a few more details regarding the same,1. Have you had a similar condition in the past?2. Any family history of a similar condition?3. Are any... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I am 21 years old and have been suffering from a fungal infection. It has an itching sensation and causes a red rash all over my body, leaving marks as it dries up. Kindly help. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. As per the history provided, they may be Tinea corporis. Tinea is a fungal infection affecting various areas of the body and spreads fast, and is contagious. Although it is not a life-threatening problem, it is a skin infec... Read Full »
I have pimple-like bumps on my scrotum with an itching sensation and rashes. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, I have pimple-like bumps and an itching sensation with rashes on the scrotum. I first had an itching sensation on the penis and later had pimple-like bumps on the scrotum area. I also have an itching sensation in other parts of my body with minor dot-like rashes. The encircled part in ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. As per the history and images provided (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity), it appears as scabies. Scabies appears as skin rashes that occur as a reaction to the skin of bed bugs which are not visible... Read Full »
I have had an itchy scrotum with rashes on my buttocks. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I have had an itchy scrotum with rashes on my buttocks and inner thighs for the past three months. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. The history and images provided (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity) appears as tinea cruris. Tinea cruris is a fungal infection most often seen on the folds and private areas where exposure is less. They... Read Full »
I have itchiness, puffiness, and sweating in the area between my legs. Why does it occur?
Query: Hi doctor,The area between my legs was sweaty, wet, itchy, and puffy. The balls have a different texture and are sweating profusely, and the skin around them has marks that look like my brief underwear. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. As per the history and images provided, it appears as tinea cruris. Tinea cruris is a fungal infection most commonly found in folds and private areas with less exposure. They appear as a result of sweat and moisture stagnation. The private... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,I consulted you regarding the redness and itching on the head of my penis. It has not gone with the prescribed medication; I feel it is balanitis.Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. As mentioned earlier, Miconazole (antifungal) gel may take months to show changes since candida balanitis lesions take months to heal. However, I would like to change the medications to stronger dosage since you have not noticed any signifi... Read Full »
I have had itching without rashes on my upper body. What is the treatment for this?
Query: Hi doctor, I have had itching without rashes on my upper body, that is, my hand, back, and abdominal region. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. As per the history provided, it is cholinergic urticaria. The presence of excessive itching with temporary red itchy hives or rashes appearing following a bath or changes in temperature is urticaria. It may stay for minutes to hours and then ... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor, I am 23-year-old, and I have itching all over my body. It feels like a stinging and occasional burning sensation, especially in my palm and the sole of my foot. However, there is no visible inflammation. I only see inflammations like tiny red bumps whenever it worsens, like stepping into ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. According to the given history, they are likely to be solar urticaria. The appearance of red itchy hives or rashes after getting exposed to sunlight is urticaria. It can last for a few minutes to hours and then sub... Read Full »
I have a red round rash on my leg, and it itches. What should I do?
Query: Hi doctor, I have a red round rash on my leg. I have attached the pictures. What do I do? I also have itching in that part, which increases daily. I am currently not on any medication. This started five months back. Please help. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. As per your history and the images (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity), it is Tinea corporis. Tinea is a fungal infection affecting various parts of the body and spreads fast, and is contagious. Although it is not a life-th... Read Full »
I had an itchy blister under my right breast a year ago, which came back today. What could it be?
Query: Hi doctor, I had an itchy blister under my right breast. I had the same thing happen a year ago, and the doctor gave me steroid cream and antibiotics, and it went away. I have used steroid cream this time, and it went away after three days. However, it came back again today after a few days. Do I n... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. As per the history and image provided (the attachments rae removed to protect the patient's identity), it appears as urticaria. Urticarial rashes may be due to hypersensitivity, where one's body immediately and excessively responds to an insect ... Read Full »