Medical Advice On "Infectious Diseases"

How can I get rid of chicken-pox scars?, Answered by Dr. Gauri Kshirsagar

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Acne is a very common condition occurring in teenage years due to hormonal changes. There is no need to worry or be embarrassed by it. Chances are that even after treatment you may get another bout of acne. It will ... View thread »

Is getting touched by puppy's teeth without any wound or bleeding infectious?, Answered by Dr. Diwanshu

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Just tell me whether the puppy's teeth just touched your finger or you got wound also? In case, you just got a touch, then nothing to do but in case, you got a wound then keep the wound clean. Keep a check on the dog ... View thread »

What are the risk factors of sexual intercourse with type 1 herpes patient?, Answered by Dr. Bharat Udey

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Type 1 herpes is a sexually transmitted virus. It spreads with contact with an infected person. It can lead to oro-genital infective lesions. To prevent it, avoid any kind of sexual contact with the infected person ... View thread »

What is the reason for pus formation in the wound in my leg?, Answered by Dr. Pooja Pardhi

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have thoroughly gone through your case and can well understand your genuine health concerns. As you have developed pus inside your leg that means your leg is severely infected. In my opinion, you need surgical ... View thread »

Are there chances of developing chickenpox after shingles?, Answered by Dr. Vivek Chail

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Chickenpox and shingles are caused due to the same virus. Chickenpox occurs first and the virus stays dormant in the dorsal ganglia of the spinal nerves. After years or when immunity decreases, the person gets an attack ... View thread »

Why are there pus cells and RBC in urine with fever and cramps?, Answered by Dr. Udaya Nath Sahoo

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As per your clinical history is concerned, please follow like this. Discuss with your doctor about the prescription medications like Nitrofurantoin to clear the infection and Paracetamol for pain and fever. Do follow ... View thread »

I get yellow-green vaginal discharge often. Can this be due to yeast infection?, Answered by Dr. Uzma Arqam

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your urinalysis and vaginal swab tests were normal or not? You have received medications for bacterial infection but it keeps coming back. One thing that I want to tell you is that in normal females few have high vaginal ... View thread »

Does numerous enlarged lymph nodes with Epstein Barr virus indicate lymphoma?, Answered by Dr. Parth R Goswami

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Hereby, I am giving my opinion for your case. You are having ebstein bar virus infection. This virus can lead to hepatitis development and enlarged lymph nodes. You are right on your suspicion that multiple enlarged ... View thread »

My sister got dengue fever for the second time. Is she in danger?, Answered by Dr. Naresh Kumar Monigari

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I had gone through all the data posted. Dengue is a common viral illness. The difference is there will be profound dehydration, so keep her well hydrated. Let the saline be there and if she does not have vomitings ... View thread »

Is it advisable to take Deflazacort and Hydroxyzine HCl for hives during pregnancy?, Answered by Dr. Uzma Arqam

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Deflazacort is corticosteroids and can be used as per need but can interact with diabetic medications and will act as an anti-inflammatory and can give side effects like weight gain, mood variations, vomitings, etc. ... View thread »