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Fluocinolone

Fluocinolone belongs to a class of medications called corticosteroids. It is used for treating itching, redness, dryness, crusting, scaling, inflammation, and discomfort caused due to various skin conditions. It works by activating natural substances in the skin to reduce swelling, redness, and itching. It is available as an ointment, cream, solution, shampoo, and oil to use in the skin and scalp.

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Kindly suggest a solution to lighten the dark patch on my nose.

Query: Hello doctor, I have a dark patch on the nose for more than a year. It came while removing blackheads on the nose with removing rod during facial. The next day it was red on the nose, and after that, it changed to a black mark. I applied Skin lite cream but of no use. Please suggest good ointment t...  Read Full »


Dr. Dilip Kumar Meena

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. Use the following medications for two weeks. Use Cream Flucort (Fluocenalone Acetonide) and Cream Melalite forte 4% (Hydroquinone). At night take a 1:1 ratio of both cream and apply on the pigmented spot only. Avoid too much sun exposur...  Read Full »

Kindly suggest the best medicine for rosacea.

Query: Hello doctor, I am 32 year old female. My past medical history includes rosacea (15 years), perioral dermatitis (7 years), melasma and hyperpigmentation in the upper cheeks for three years and ADHD. I am currently under Noritate, occasional Elidel during flare up and Adderall 2.5 mg daily. My hyperp...  Read Full »


Dr. Gaurang Gupta

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Well, here I discuss everything one by one. You had rosacea and for that you were using Noritate (Metronidazole) and Ziana (combination of Clindamycin phosphate and Tretinoin). Since how long you were using these medicines? For rosacea, new creams have come which are...  Read Full »

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