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Query: Hi doctor, I have red spots on my lower leg, and they are itchy. I have had these spots for months, and they keep coming back. I am not sure if it is bed bugs or something serious. Please advise. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I thoroughly read your query and understand your concern. I suggest you apply Fucibet (Betamethasone and Fusidic acid) cream at night for ten days. Please answer the following questions for a better understanding of your problem: Is there any night aggravation of i... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I am 21 years old and have been suffering from a fungal infection. It has an itching sensation and causes a red rash all over my body, leaving marks as it dries up. Kindly help. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. As per the history provided, they may be Tinea corporis. Tinea is a fungal infection affecting various areas of the body and spreads fast, and is contagious. Although it is not a life-threatening problem, it is a skin infec... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I am experiencing swelling, a large red rash on my back, and severe itching, which may be a bug bite. Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I reviewed the picture (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). There is an erythematous patch and swelling with erythema present. Are both the same lesion or present at a different area of the body? One of the common causes... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 36-year-old female teacher having this problem. It started as a round red color rash with red dots around the right ankle and it was burning. After two weeks I consulted the first skin specialist he told me it can be a vascular ulcer and he gave me medication that did not wor... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and the images provided here (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). Although the lesion is in the area of a varicose ulcer there are no dilated veins visible in the images provided here. So as of now, we can keep that l... Read Full »
My 5-month-old daughter has red rashes all over her body. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, My 5-month-old daughter has red rashes all over her body for five days. Initially, it was just small red spots, but they have become more prominent and seem to be turning red, dry, or scabbed-looking. Should I take her to the doctor or apply any antiseptic healing cream? The rash is a... Read Full »
Answer: Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.After going through the information provided from your end, I request you kindly provide details regarding the lesions for a confirmatory diagnosis. Is there any history of exposure to an allergen, insect bite, history of fever, and pus formation? Kindly attach an image,... Read Full »
How do I treat the rashes that change in color from red to black after treatment?
Query: Hello doctor, My inner thigh is having rashes which are similar to jock itch. I have been suffering from this condition for the past month. I have been applying Lulifin cream for three weeks twice daily. I have also been applying Terbicip cream 250 mg once daily for three weeks. Initially, it was r... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern and have reviewed the history and image provided (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). It is tinea cruris. Tinea cruris is a fungal infection and is caused mainly due to stagnation of sweat and mo... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, A couple of months ago, I started experiencing rashes on various parts of my body. The bumps were very small and sometimes slightly red, and sometimes they appeared to be skin-colored. I went to the dermatologist for the first time (I have never experienced skin problems), and he said ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. From your description and the pictures shared, it seems you have papular urticaria (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). It is a type of insect hypersensitivity reaction which is genetically deter... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, My concern is I have psoriasis and have been under treatment for almost a year now. I actually mistakenly put psoriasis ointments on some healthy parts of my hands, and now it irritates that part of the skin by having rashes and red patches, and also, the skin quality of the healthy pa... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. As per the history and image provided (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity), red lesions or irritant dermatitis, or exfoliative dermatitis, appears due to skin atrophy which is skin thinning and hypersensitivity due to the ap... Read Full »
Query: Hi doctor, I have had a sore throat for the past four weeks. First, I noticed white streaks that appeared inside my throat and took an antibiotic for it, but that did not work. Then red bumps started to appear and have been for two weeks now. The doctor I visited did blood tests and swab tests, but ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. According to the pictures shared, I can see some white patches in the tonsilar fossa but it is not clear in the picture (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). However, I have a few questions, 1. Does it look like oral candidiasis? It usually resembles ... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor,I have been suffering from a skin rash for a couple of weeks in the back of my neck. Now the rash is starting to spread. I do not know how to explain it. I just know that the rashes are red, dry, and itchy. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As per the history and image provided (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity), they appear as Tinea corporis. Tinea is a fungal infection affecting various areas of the body and spreads fast, and is contagious. Although it is not a life-threatening pr... Read Full »