Medical Advice on "Dermatology"

My face looks old because of acne and acne scars. Please help.

Hey Acne are common in teen ages in most if the people. They should not be much disturbed. They appear and slowly disappear with age. They are due to excessive sebum production from the oil gland in your face along with blockade of thise oil tract i...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Vikash Paudel

Is hair fall common after a surgery?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You are suffering from acute telogen effluvium. Telogen effluvium is a self-limiting disorder and is very common after any surgical procedure. Keep taking the multivitamins and there is no need for Minoxidil because it is...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Atishay Bukharia

How to cure the acne breakouts?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Body building supplements more often cause acne on face and body. This will gradually improve as you have stopped using the supplements. Chin lesions do take longer to heal, may take two to three months. Continue taking n...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Jyotisterna Mittal

Do people using tanning beds end up with melanoma?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is not necessary that everyone who uses a tanning bed will develop melanoma. It varies from person to person depending on the risk factors. Not everyone who uses a tanning bed develops melanoma. Moreover, you do not s...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney

I have dark underarms with bad odor due to sweating. Please help to get rid of it.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It would be great if you could send pictures of your face and axilla to assess the severity. Anyway, start on tablet Azithral 250 twice a day for three days a week for three weeks. Apply Clindoxyl gel to the acne spots ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. B. T. Priya

My anus is red with unpleasant odor and I have a history of pilonidal sinus and abscess. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. If possible provide me photographs of affected areas that will help me for a better understanding of your skin problem and proper treatment plan. Photographs required for more accurate diagnosis purpose because treatment...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Hari Pathave

I have brown patches at the back of the neck with no harm for the past few years. Please help.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is pigmented hairy epidermal nevus (Becker nevus or Beckers melanosis). The first appearance of this nevus is in adolescence. It presents as an irregular, hyperpigmented patch. Once present these nevi stabilize after ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Snehal Laul

I get recurrent cold sores which are not healing completely. Why?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As per your information and photographs (attachment removed to protect patient identity), I can see there is swelling and some small pus-filled rash and small scars. If it is recurrent then there are some possibilities l...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Hari Pathave

I get pimples in my arms and wrist and it becomes dark on healing. Please help.

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have seen the photo. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). How long it has been there? What are the symptoms of it? Any other area affected? Any history of hypertension and diabetes? Please send a few m...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Atishay Bukharia

Does Adderall tablet cause allergic reactions?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your concern and I appreciate your effort for a detailed and meticulous history. Since you are on tablet Adderall 20 mg, which is Amphetamine, it can cause photoallergic cutaneous side effects. It is true that ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Suvash Sahu