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What could be the reason for small spots on my penis?
Query: Hello doctor, I recently observed small painless dots in the penis. What could they be? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com.Kindly attach a picture of the condition so that I can guide you better. Read Full »
Kindly suggest a cream to manage skin rashes present below the lips.
Query: Hi doctor, Form one month, I started to observe some rashes on the skin under my lips. I have been diagnosed before with dermatitis, but this is a different kind of rash. I have attached a picture of the rash. I have already tried applying moisturizing cream, Fisiogel, and Aciclovir. I thought it to... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen your query and examined your picture (attachment removed to protect patient identity). It seems you have flat warts, and they are not herpes. These are not dangerous. However, they have a tendency to recur even after multiple removals. The growth which occur... Read Full »
Does my insensitivity to airflow through the nose be due to crust formation post turbinoplasty?
Query: Hello doctor, I had a turbinoplasty with radiofrequency about 11 days ago. I have removed the splints on day 7. But it has been four days since I cannot feel pain, temperature, and the airflow in my noses. It first started with the left side, now on both sides. What can it be? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Can you please give us the surgery notes? Turbinoplasty should not cause this problem. Is there any crust formation inside? Did the ENT do an endoscopy after surgery and clear all debris and crusts (I mean after pack removal/splint removal)? What medicines are you ... Read Full »
I am experiencing loosening of the vagina. What can I do to make it tight?
Query: Hello doctor,I am experiencing loosening of the vagina. What can I do to make it tight apart from laser treatment?Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I can understand your concern. You can strengthen the pelvic floor muscles. I would suggest you do kegel exercises which help in the tightening and toning of these muscles. These exercises involve contracting and relaxing the pelvic floor muscles repeatedly. It is re... Read Full »
I have black scabs after RF microneedling. Kindly help.
Query: Hi doctor, I did radio frequency (RF) microneedling procedure at home a few days ago using a needle depth of 3 mm with radio frequency 200 MHz. Can it cause permanent scarring? Thanks. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Fractional radio frequency devices have been recently tried for scars. It stimulates collagen remodeling and collagenesis. The mechanism of action is that it causes hemostasis, inflammation, proliferation, and tissue remodeling. The microneedling causes the release of g... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I am male, 42 years old, height is 5'25", weight is 198.41 Ibs. For the past 20 years, I have skin tags in my neck, underarms, nose and around my eyes. No medications are taken till now. Kindly suggest me any tablet or an ointment to remove my skin tags. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Go for laser or RF (radio frequency) removal. No such creams and tablets are available and do not use any home remedy as it is only going to harm you. Thank you. Read Full »
Does one receive a higher RF exposure if they weigh more?
Query: Hello doctor, I was directed to you in the hopes you could answer a technical question for me regarding MRI soft tissue neck SAR limits and RF exposure. Does one receive a higher SAR limit and RF exposure if they weigh more? For example, if a patient weighs 225 lbs would his or her SAR limits and su... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The SAR (specific absorption rate) is directly dependant on the patient's weight and would definitely be more for a 250 lb person than a 225 lb. The second issue is that radiation heat is more at the surface than the deeper layers of the tissue. So, to conclude, cha... Read Full »