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Dettol burn mark
I had a scar on my face and it was bleeding so to stop the bleeding i used dettol(undiluted) just after using my face swelled and there was irritation and burning sensation i used cold water on my face and slept now it has become a black patch on my face is there any solution for this?
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Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment
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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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Don't worry...you are suffering from irritant contact dermatitis to Dettol causing this problem. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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You have developed contact dermatitis to Dettol
Avoid touching the affected area
Use ample amount of medicated moisturizers
Kindly consult for further management
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Dr. Shraddha Katruwar
Dermatologist
4 yrs exp
Parbhani
Dettol is an irritant. It has caused irritant contact dermatitis. Kindly consult online for further management
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