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My mother has Some purple marks occur skin by touching what it is if anyone can help Please help ...

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Probably dermatographism causing this....Do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos. ...  Read More

My colleague who is 23 years old girl. She has this 1 patch on her left cheek. This path is purple skin patch. What can be the reason for her to get this patch.? She says it is a birth mark. Why it is purple in colour then? Can it be treated? It looks very odd and prominent.

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You are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing purple patch.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, ...  Read More

It has been 3 days, I have a purple mark bruise surrounded by yellow I mark on my right breast...what is it?

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You must have used a perfume ,try remembering that .such marks are bcz of that. ...  Read More

It's a purple mark that Ive had for more than a few months, I ripped it open a few weeks ago and it seemed to be blood caught under the skin, I squeezed the blood out, sanitized it with Peroxide and bandaged it. A few weeks later, it's come back full of blood again.

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Hi! Thanks for your query. You could be having some form of severe traumatic injury. See a physician personally. ...  Read More

I have some purple-red marks on my arm and stomach. It doesn't pain or anything. It's just there. Like a line.

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Visit a dermatologist ...  Read More

I have dark skin and lot of acne after marks. Is it safe to use vitamin c serum for skin brightening?

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U can..But specific medicine required..Do direct online consultation for prescription by sending photo. ...  Read More

I have a black/ purple mark on the inner side of joint on my arm. i don't have any other mark anywhere else . What can be it ? Pic attached . No pain no itching but yeah bit of burning sensation in it ?

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It may be insect bite. ...  Read More

Hi I have suddenly got a 4 inches wide circular purple colour of skin. I cannot think of any reason why it has happened. Please help

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Greetings. There can be few medical conditions associated with such presentation and should be ruled out by meeting a Dermatologist. The information provided is limited. A thorough history and clinic ...  Read More

My skin is getting darker day by day as i have to travel in city.I have tried many creams,cosmetics .But they makes my skin more dull and unnatural.I have tried lots of ways to make my skin fair and free from marks but all goes worthless. Please tell me what medicine should I use to get good skin.

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There can be several causes why your skin would turn dark or you may get pigmentation. Sun tan, overweight, pigmentation disorders like acanthosis nigricans or melasma, nutritional deficiency etc are ...  Read More

I have dark spots and mark on my skin that don't seem to heal I've tried moisturising and bio oil but nothing works as a teenage girl this really drops my self confidence

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Treatment depends on the type and depth of skin color.. Send photo.. Contact me for treatment ...  Read More

Hello My son’s middle and ring fingers got caught in a door about 5 days ago. Since then, both his fingernails have turned dark purple. There is mild swelling and pain when pressed, but no bleeding. He can move his fingers normally. Please advise if this still needs any treatment or if it will heal on its? Is there anything serious?

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It’s clinically looking like Raynaud’s Phenomenon Fingers turn white and numb in cold, then blue, then become red and painful when warmed. ...  Read More

I have noticed since last two years my skin is getting darker and also some fungal infection on the back side

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Need to see the condition ...  Read More

70 yrs, has osteoarthritis and since 3 years has purple discoloration in both ankles to heels. •Had spider like veins earlier which worsened n turned to purplish skin in ankles. •Wears knee compression stockings that cover knees only since many years for knee pain. Develops pedal edema if sits for long. Has itching at times. •E

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You require both arterial and venous doppler ...  Read More

My sister has black and purple spots all around her mouth and lips and black spots all around her eyes. There were pimples all over his face. When my sister uses My Fair Cream, everything goes well and as soon as she stops using Cream, she starts having all the problems on her face again. He has this problem since about 2-4 years ago. This problem

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Undergo laser removal therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos. ...  Read More

Suggest best EFFECTIVE CREAM for dark ACNE marks on oily ACNE prone skin. Now ACNEs are less frequent but marks are the problem.

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Fractional CO2 laser therapy is a dermatological procedure that uses a carbon dioxide (CO2) laser to treat various skin issues. Here's an overview of fractional CO2 laser treatment: **How it works:** ...  Read More

Hi the area around back of neck and shoulder is darker than the rest of the skin and recently 1 month back also got firecracker burn marks around neck - suggest good skin ointment for it to remove all the darkness and heal skin

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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 ...  Read More

My baby of 2 month old had poop stains on her legs which I had cleared using Himalaya baby wipes. But my babys skin turned dark wherever I cleaned on those area. She does not have any black marks on her skin on any other parts. I have changed wipes already but how will those dark marks in legs go away?

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No need to worry about, it will go away ...  Read More

I have Acne marks and dark spot on face and back side of body Suggest good gel or cream without steroid

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There are a lot of serums that can help fade the pigmentation but it will take a longer time. In clinic treatments can also be done that will help achieve the desired results faster. You can also comb ...  Read More

I got a small cut on my chin that has left a dark mark. How can I lighten it?

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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 ...  Read More

Helo doc Photo attached... Pls spot marks on ky 5.5months old baby skin.. wat is this??? Why is he having this on different body parts like in underarm... On thighs... On neck?? Wat is the reason?? Any cream... Candid is not suiting him

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Use atogla moisturizer cream ...  Read More

Hi I have noticed very small bruise mark( jaisa injury ke baad hota he, dark purple ), but after 4 days i realised that the mark has increased in size , is it normal or concerning.

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Send the photos by booking an online consultation so that we can get your detailed history and prescribe you accordingly ...  Read More

My dark circles are getting darker day by day .tried many cream not working.my skin has become too dull,pigmentation.ance marks.

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Undergo glutathione therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos. ...  Read More

I am a 26 years old male and have a combination skin type. I have acne marks all over my face except the nose area. Also having back acne and back acne marks. Spots are there on arms, and shoulders. Besides, having low hair density but no hairfall problem noticed. Hairine has started to recede. Having lesser dense facial hairs like eyebrows and e

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Don't worry. Your condition can be treated. You can consult the doctor online or visit our clinic so that we can check your skin and hair properly and advice you the treatment accordingly. ...  Read More

There are purple rashes appearing at random places on my mom's body. They come and go after few days. The current rash is on her hand and feet and she says it's swollen and pains a bit. What could be the reason?

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Don't worry... she's suffering from senile purpura causing this rashes. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed pr ...  Read More

I have stubborn acne marks and dark spots on my face . How to get rid of it . And how to make skin look glowy and clear

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Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment ...  Read More

I have some patches on my stomach that appeared recently. I didn't notice them at first. When I started to notice they looked like some insect bite. We have a lot of spiders at home so I thought it's insect bite. But now the color of one of the marks is getting darker. I have attached pics. I have read new marks changing color can be skin cancer! S

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Good Evening Not looking like a malignancy based on the pictures Please consult a dermatologist for the examination ...  Read More

Hello doctor...I had many dpns and moles on my face...i got it removed through fractional CO2 laser 2 weeks back ..dark spots or marks or scars appeared in the treated area.. Is this normal

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Hello! This can occur due to pigmentary tendencies in few people. There is nothing to worry about as it will fade eventually but you will need some prescription strength delightening creams for faster ...  Read More

Black dark patches around the genital area Have had continuous episodes of boils couple of years back but the marks were left behind and became darker I want to remove them with medical help Any dermatologist online to suggest a way forward Thanks

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Cannot help without seeing the patches. Please send photos using online consult option for proper treatment ...  Read More

I suddenly had a long dark mark on my left side of face and also dark marks around my chin 3 years ago. I have tried all sorts of treatment and even medicines, but there has been no change. The mark also seems to be growing recently and is very visible. The skin on the mark and under the chin is rough and itches sometimes. Is it possible to get rid

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Take consultantion and discuss in detail ...  Read More

I am worrying about skin dark underarms,knees and elbows any suggestion for dark Ness solution .any ointment or Cream.

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Please attach photos so we can know the cause of the pigmentation. It can be hormonal or even nutritional related ...  Read More

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