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Itching on upperlids of eye

2025-09-23 14:57:37
I consulted Practo Doc n was diagnosed with contact Dermatitis. She prescribed Desowen cream and Histafree M tablet. Deswon cream description is to avoid contact with eyes. Should I apply or not
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Detailed history is required, for where were u prescribed the cream, where u were having lesion , along with the picture
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Kindly consult online for better management

Answered2025-09-26 10:37:23

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this problem.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

Answered2025-09-25 01:19:30

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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.

Answered2025-09-24 16:22:13

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Take consultation and discuss in detail U can apply

Answered2025-09-24 14:25:05

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Kindly consult us online so that we can get your detailed history and prescribe you accordingly

Answered2025-09-30 15:06:38

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Avoiding contact with eyes doesn't mean eyelids. Apply over the lid avoiding the contact with eye ball.

Answered2025-09-24 15:22:47

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Yes apply But prevent eyes

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Kindly consult online for proper treatment and guidance. Specific medication will improve condition.

Answered2025-09-24 14:42:59

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