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Lactic Acid Lotion

Topical Lactic acid or Lactic acid lotion is the most common and popular alpha hydroxy acid used in skincare products. It is used to lighten dark spots, remove fine lines and wrinkles, and exfoliate the skin. It works by speeding the cell turnover rate and stimulates cell renewal.

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How to treat the fungal infection present between my toes?

Query: Hello doctor, There is a fungal infection between my toes. My doctor advised me to apply a Bifonazole cream. But, it is not showing any result. My wife having the same problem last month, applied Salactin paint and it got cured in just four days. So, can I apply the same cream too?  Read Full »


Dr. Thakare Sampada Avinash

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You seem to have digital intertrigo. Continue the application of antifungal cream which you have. Also, Salactin paint (a combination of Salicylic acid and Lactic acid) can be applied at bedtime. Still, if there is no response, then visit a dermatologist so that ...  Read Full »

Why does my brother have something on his leg for two years?

Query: Hello doctor, My brother is so worried about some wounds on his leg. I am not sure what they are. They have been in his leg for two years and did not go away. He told me that it did not hurt. I am attaching a picture. What are they, and will surgery help?  Read Full »


Dr. Gaurang Gupta

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the images attached to you (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It looks like plantar warts. It will not go off by itself. They are best dealt with radio cautery, which is a simple office-based surgery with a cautery machine or by las...  Read Full »

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