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What could cause itchy fluid-filled blisters on hands, legs, arms, and chest?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 62-year-old male. I have worse skin conditions like hand sores, single sore on the legs, back, chest, and arms that itch. My hand sores tend to heal slowly but filled with fairly clear fluid. I have rash and lesions for approximately six months. I am currently on Mendocin and Al... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. But there are no attached photographs in your message. Kindly send the pictures of the affected areas to assess the condition and suggest you the appropriate diagnosis and treatment. Read Full »
Can I take Dapsone for a long term without avoiding wheat and gluten foods?
Query: Hello doctor, I have dermatitis herpetiformis symptoms for six years. Currently, my age is 27. And I am taking Dapsone tablets. My doctor recommended me to eliminate wheat food and a gluten-containing diet as DH causes gluten sensitivity. I want to know, can I continue taking Dapsone for life-long ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Dermatitis herpetiformis is associated with gluten-sensitive enteropathy. Immunological response to chronic stimulation of gut mucosa by dietary gluten plays a significant role in the induction and persistence of disease. The major auto-antigen associated is epiderma... Read Full »