Medical Advice on "Dermatology"

There is no change in my dark complexion even after using Maxiliv injections. Should I increase the dose?, Answered by Dr. Sampada Avinash Thakare

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is not necessary that every individual responds to glutathione injections. Effects vary from one individual to the other. If there is no response even after 10 doses, then you should stop treatment. It would not be ... View thread »

I am diabetic and suffering from rashes and cuts in my penis. Please advice., Answered by Dr. Sampada Avinash Thakare

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It can be balanitis from your description. Apply Miconazole 2 % cream or Clotrimazole 1 % cream twice daily. Please send image and revert so that oral medications can be decided ... View thread »

I am suffering from hair loss. My hairline is receding. Can I take Finasteride?, Answered by Dr. Meha Malhotra

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The treatment started by your doctor is fine. The only thing is that the treatment for hair loss has to be followed for a long time and you need to be regular with your follow up visits. Regarding side effects, both ... View thread »

How to get relief from itchy scrotum?, Answered by Dr. Gaurang Gupta

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have just explained about your problem of severe itching in the scrotum. Do you have lesion or rashes or swelling of the skin or just itching? The treatment you are taking is for fungal. As you said you have itching ... View thread »

I have glans discoloration. How to treat that?, Answered by Dr. Sampada Avinash Thakare

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Is it associated with itching at present? Kindly attach the photos. Please do not use cream containing Clotrimazole and Beclomethasone Dipropionate combination. It is steroid cream and the side effect of using it in the ... View thread »

What is the difference between steroid-induced rosacea and normal rosacea?, Answered by Dr. Ashwini V Swamy

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. A steroid is a medicine used for many dermatological conditions, available in various concentrations and potency. When potent steroids are used on face, it makes the skin thin (atrophy), making it more sensitive. It ... View thread »

What are the red itchy bumps on my ankles?, Answered by Dr. Jyotisterna Mittal

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query in detail and viewed the attached pictures (attachment removed to protect patient identity) and do understand your concern. Let me know whether the itching occurs predominantly at night? ... View thread »

Is it safe to use NB-UVB lamp for penile vitiligo?, Answered by Dr. Shanza Ikram

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your case. Your genitalia or penis should remain covered during the procedure. Do not expose even if you have a vitiligo over there. Apply Tacrolimus ointment over that area but do not expose it to ... View thread »

From my photos, can you tell me if it is milia?, Answered by Dr. Gaurang Gupta

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. It does not look like milia at all. First, milia do not come single. Also, we need to just take out material inside it and it disappears. For which, you have tried many times, but in vain. It is looking like a simple ... View thread »

What is the best treatment option for balanitis?, Answered by Dr. Rashmi Singh

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understood your concern. From the description that you have provided, it sounds like you have candidal balanoposthitis, which is very common in diabetic males. Please ask your sexual partner also to ... View thread »