Xanthelasma

2016-10-13 10:33:24
Please tell me, What is the best treatment for xanthelasma? Who is the best doctor for same at bangalore.
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Hi, If you have gotten yourself checked with a do for and know for sure it's a xanthelasma, you can get it removed with the help of cautery. If you are thinking it to be xanthelasma through online knowledge, please consult a dermatologist in person to confirm the diagnosis
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consult a dermatologist. we at DNA Skin Clinic, hrbr layout treat xanthelasmas. if it is far for you, you can go to any dermatologist nearby.
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be careful with where you get the procedure done. if cautery not done with care, it can leave pigmentation/ mark on the skin

Answered2018-07-24 09:58:44

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This is limited details and more precise information is needed about your skin condition which can help in planning a treatment. A thorough history, clinical examination and appropriate laboratory tests will be needed to solve the mystery. A photograph would have been helpful. Consider seeing a Dermatologist for proper diagnosis and treatment plan. Many patients with xanthelasma have deranged lipid profile.
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Your dermatologist will decide a treatment plan for you after a consultation.
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You can message me personally to get a recommendation for a dermatologist in Bangalore

Answered2016-10-14 04:56:34

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