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Behind the ear scratch

2022-11-28 18:39:09
Please see attached pic of behind my right ear. Its itchy and seems infected. Pls help. It has been more or less like this for 6 months.
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Proper analysis of the lesion has to be done to start the treatment. It is advisable to keep the area clean and dry and avoid scratching  . You can visit the clinic for proper assessment of the lesion or do an online consultation to decide the further line of action.

Answered2022-11-29 07:26:40

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Take consultantion and discuss in detail about ur problem

Answered2022-11-29 06:10:48

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Consult online for further treatment .

Answered2022-11-29 08:57:41

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Take online consultation

Answered2022-11-29 04:59:43

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Seems seborrheic dermatitis, specific treatment available for complete cure
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed prescription and further management

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.

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