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I have signs of PPP around my penis. What to do?
Query: Hi doctor,I have the signs of PPP around my penis. I am worried very much because I am just 18 years old. Can it be cured naturally before becoming big? Should I consult a doctor or apply any cream? Waiting for your reply. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen your query and concern. With your descriptions, it seems you have pearly penile papules. In that case, there is nothing to worry about, as most STDs (sexually transmitted diseases) are ruled out. These are just dilated glands on the penile shaft, known as ... Read Full »
I have a pink raised bump on the chest. What is it?
Query: Hello doctor, I have two questions. I have a pink raised bump on the chest and I have had it for a few months now. The picture makes it look bigger than it is. It is not that big. It used to be bigger and I cut it and it has not grown bigger since. I just wanted to see your opinion. I understand I ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your complaints and reviewed the attached photographs (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The lesion on the chest seems to be either dermatofibroma or fibrous papule. Both are benign lesions that need to be removed surgically. The lesio... Read Full »
What is the fleshy growth on labia majora?
Query: Hello doctor, I saw a fleshy growth on my labia majora. I am worried about it. Can you explain to me what is this fleshy growth? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. This appears to be a very small papule or bartholian cyst. It is hard to tell without a direct examination but both of these conditions are not dangerous. Please keep an eye on it, it is supposed to dissolve by itself in the next few weeks. You can use warm compressi... Read Full »
How to treat fever and papules in my 3-month-old baby?
Query: Hi doctor,We have three months baby in our family suffering from health issues for about 15 days. We spent 15 days in the village and then came back to the city after that all happened.1) For one week the baby had a fever and all over body papules.2) For another six days with no fever then we consul... Read Full »
Answer: Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com.I have gone through your case.Well in my opinion this is a little bit complicated case for online opinion. There is a number of possibilities the child is suffering from.The first one is viral exanthem. As you told that high grade fever followed by papular eruption on the w... Read Full »
My son has a small nodule on his lip. What to do?
Query: Hello doctor,My son is 3.5 years old and has a small nodule-type lesson on his lip border. I request your opinion. Please help. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. The lesion is Molluscum contagiosum, a kind of cutaneous viral infection. It is very common in children. It presents as an umbilicated papule (the central part is depressed and has a central white core). It can easily be treated at a dermat... Read Full »
What are the skin-colored papules on my son's nose?
Query: Hi doctor, My 2.8 year old son has got two tiny skin color papules on the dorsum of the nose. It will not attract one's attention on a casual look. He has the same for more than a month I guess. First, I thought it might be due to sweat. Because, it looks like sweat dots over the nose. It is not itc... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. 1. The symptoms and the skin lesion do not seem to be serious. This might be due to some viral infection also. 2. Check for any similar skin lesions anywhere else on the body and with other family members. 3. I suggest you consult a dermatologist if the lesions increas... Read Full »
The rashes in my vagina are multiplying. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, My vagina has got these rashes that are not going away but seem to be multiplying. Some are like three close together and some are single. It does not hurt or itch, it only hurts after sex. None of my previous or current sexual partners have these rashes. The rashes are really small a... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to iclinq.com. I understand your concern. These lesions of yours appear to be small papules (attachment removed to protect patient identity) probably can be due to some viral infection superimposed with a little bit of fungal infection. You should apply Candid B cream locally twice for... Read Full »
What is causing red papules from fingers to arms?
Query: Hello doctor, I have some red papules on my fingers to arms for the past one day. I am so worried. What is the cause of it? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. I have gone through the images you have attached (attachment removed to protect patient identity). The possibility of allergic etiology is more likely. So apply Mometasone cream thrice daily. Drink plenty of fluids orally and keep yourself... Read Full »
I have had papules on my vagina and clitoris for the past three to four months. Please help.
Query: Hi doctor, I have had papules on my vagina and clitoris for three to four months. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. This is a too-short description of your health issue. I would suggest you have a local hysteroscopic examination done by a specialist, maintain strict hygiene, and wear soft, comfortable cotton undergarments. Use condoms to avoid sexually transm... Read Full »
How to treat flea bite rashes on arms and legs?
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 22-year-old female. I have bites all over my arms and legs that do not heal. My cat has fleas, so I think it is flea bites. I am currently taking Escitalopram. I weigh 130 pounds. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Can you send me a picture of bites so I can prescribe you medicine accordingly? If there are flea bites, then it can lead to infections and swelling or redness. Take tablet Cetirizine 10 mg once a day after meal for five days. Is there any pus inside bites? Is you... Read Full »