Medical Advice On "Dermatologists and Skin Care"

Can my stretch marks be cured?, Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have checked the photographs (attachment removed to protect patient identity) and noticed that you have a lot of old stretch marks on your shoulders and abdomen. I would suggest you start topical application of ... View thread »

Small rash on the head of penis which itches occasionally. What could it be?, Answered by Dr. Rabia

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please attach pictures of your lesions for proper diagnosis and treatment. There can be infection, eczematous disease or inflammatory disorder. So, please send your lesion picture for appropriate diagnosis ... View thread »

How can I avoid getting bad smell from foot?, Answered by Dr. Rabia

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes, this condition is called bromhidrosis, the abnormal odor is due to local bacterias. Follow this prescription. Maintain hygiene of area and wash it with mild soap and water. Use Silver Zeolite powder on your feet ... View thread »

How can I manage itching and burning sensation on my penis?, Answered by Dr. Sandeep Golla

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Can you forward a few pictures of the affected area, if possible? Your concern may be balanoposthitis most probably. Continue Fluconazole 150 mg. Have them weekly once after dinner for four consecutive weeks and for your ... View thread »

What are the chances of a nevus being melanoma?, Answered by Dr. Rabia

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Dermoscope is of different types. Some are more good than others. Using this instrument requires a lot of practice and experience. Sometimes the person performing it cannot appreciate all the features of a particular ... View thread »

How can blackheads be treated?, Answered by Dr. Rabia

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Acne is related to sebaceous glands. Some individuals have acne prone skin in which normal follicles becomes clogged with keratin, sebum, organisms, etc., resulting in blackheads formation. When inflammation occurs ... View thread »

Is it advisable to use laser to remove birthmark?, Answered by Dr. Rabia

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It would have been better if you could attach pictures of your lesion for proper diagnosis and treatment. From your description, it could be a port wine stain or may be congenital melanocytic nevus. For its treatment ... View thread »

What can be done for dryness in and around lips after rosacea treatment?, Answered by Dr. Rabia

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. This is perioral dermatitis (attachment removed to protect patient identity). A type of eczema that occurs around the oral cavity. The most common reason is the steroid that causes it whether they are present in ... View thread »

Will using face blackhead extractor in salon cause HIV or hepatitis?, Answered by Dr. Rabia

Hi, Welcome to iciniq.com. If instruments are not properly sterilized and if the blood of any patient who has hepatitis, etc., present over that, it is possible that it can be transmitted. Usually, in salons the exfoliator they use does not ... View thread »

Can redness on cheeks be due to something serious?, Answered by Dr. Albana Greca

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the photo, it seems like rosacea (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It is a common skin disease characterized by a tendency to blush or flush more easily than other people. Treatment consists of ... View thread »