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I have a patch of itchy dry flaking skin on my genitals that frequently cracks and I was wondering how to treat it

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It could be fungal infection or intertrigo. Please don't put soap over that area. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice. ...  Read More

My baby age is 8 months. He suffers from Little cold. He is active playing and feeding well but. Some flakes appearing green on nose. It's in dry state. Is it sign of infection. Need antibiotics?

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If child is playing and active No sign of infection ...  Read More

My testicle skin has turned dry, itchy, flakes coming, and very irritating please help me with some cream

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Fungal infection or Ring worm.. when occurs in groin, called as jock itch.. Usually fungal infection is common in moist areas of body like skin folds..It's mostly circular or round in appearance.. May ...  Read More

My face seems very dry and its skin is flaking since a month. Tried moisturising 3 times a day but still it becomes dry instantly after washing.

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Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice ...  Read More

Skin is dry and White near tip of penal shaft. Slight irritation. Took norflox for urine irritation and burning sensation which has reduced but dry and white skin with flakes still persist.

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You are suffering from candidial balanoposthitis which is fungal infection of the foreskin and glans penis. It present as itching, white and red spots on glans, swelling and cracks on foreskin and ina ...  Read More

My skin has become completely dried in various parts of my body largely on both the legs.. There are flakes coming out.. And iches a lot.. When I scratch them it starts bleeding.. It's spreading on my scalp as well.. Please suggest Me a good medicine

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You are suffering from eczematous dermatitis.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, for accurate diagnosi ...  Read More

Acne on face and lots of white heads suddenly and dry skin flakes on skin. I had never had acnes like this before but since a month this problem has occurred tiby acne with white puss on my face chin and jaw line specially. And chin area darkenning i dun knw why its happening all of sudden . I am just 25 year old . I have healthy diet, but then als

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Thanks for the question. Acne is an inflammatory problem and the inflammation from acne bumps can irritate the colour producing cells in the skin. This can result in darker (hyperpigmented) or lighter ...  Read More

Hello, I get excessive dry skin on edge of the nose and little flakes come out when I scrub. Along with that blackheads which are a constant problem. Any tips?

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Moisturise well. Consult online for customised skin care products ...  Read More

Every day my skin becomes dry once i wake up from sleep . It will show up white skiny flakes around my nose & eyebrows. Tried to use moisturising cream but of no use. Once i peel off the dry skin then it will become red and will start burning slowly.

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Please don't peel of the skin. I cannot advice until I am an see and examine the dryness. Please call me and visit my clinic or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis ...  Read More

Dry flakes cause on the side of nose and on nose .Sometimes cause itching. Also spreading over time. Doesn't occur after application of little oil, but as soon as oil is soaked up and nose ia dry it takes place again.

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Based on your description the skin condition, it appears that you have Seborrheic dermatitis. Sometimes they co-exist with dandruff and can be determined with more precision during a consultation. A p ...  Read More

I have recurring scalp itching and dry, white flakes, especially when my hair grows longer. My scalp feels very dry and tight/stretchy, and I have dandruff across the scalp. I recently trimmed my hair and the affected areas are now clearly visible in the attached photos. I have previously been advised by a doctor to use Ketocip (ketoconazole) sham

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Hello doctor, i m facing continuous dryness around my nose, its itching and when i apply moisturiser it gives burning sensation. Though i face it frequently but this time its not getting right with moisturiser

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Detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting of affected areas ...  Read More

The skin of my nose and the area in and around my lips have become extremely dry and itchy. No matter how much Vaseline or moisturiser or lip balm i apply throughout the day, my lips and nose are always dry. I have been facing this issue since the past 2 months and it's extremely uncomfortable. Kindly tell me a remedy to this problem.

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Have you applied anything new before this happened? Detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment plan Kindly share a clear picture in good lighti ...  Read More

On penis skin coming nd dry flakes and nd getting paid sometimes if touch croach all the tym I should.uplift my penis and hip area rashes b/w my legs as well nd on my ball skin dry nd chip off wts the problem wt cure i using cream nd some times coconutvoil

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Need to see the condition for making diagnosis Consult online with photos for proper evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

My skin above my lips is very dry and rough, and boroline and other moisturizers are not working. I have been using them for more than a month now. How do I resolve it, the skin there is also turning a bit white.

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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

I have persistent redness on the sides of the nose bridge and if i try to peel the skin it comes off as flaky skin. I develop new small white pimples in this area every day. The skin often feels irritated and inflamed. The condition has been ongoing and does not improve with regular skincare. I would like a proper medical evaluation to identify the

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Looks like seborrheic dermatitis ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I always get dry scaly patches on my neck and extremely dry skin I use sesame oil but after a few hours it gets dry. Attaching image for reference. Also my face is getting dull dry and dark mouth area. Please suggest

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Will improve with medication Consult online for further management ...  Read More

Hi i have been have hairfall like around 60-70 in a day not much but considerable high I visited dermatologist he told that this is not any sign of male pattern baldness because crown area and sides are normal Instead of identifying root cause he gave me minoxidil, finasteride and all that I do know that they dont have any major side effects but

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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

Blood is comming through cough from nose and also I can see redness in the deep of my nose my location kolkata

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Oxy nasal spray twice aday ...  Read More

Extreme itching for the past four days and flaking skin. Have been working with plaster of paris for the past week, itching started during that time

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this flakes. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for det ...  Read More

Skin is too dry and sometimes itching after bath or while taking bath and also night times. May I know the reason for this?

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Will improve with medication Consult online for further management ...  Read More

I have itchy skin my right leg .It does not flake or oozes out.Its very dry and sometimes itchy.Its been there for more than 3 months .can you please suggest some solution?

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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 daughter is having running nose and dry caught since 2 days as increases at night time .please suggest some medicine to cure her .

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Kindly take my consultation on Practo ...  Read More

My skin is very flaky and dry and it's shedding the flakes. Can i use boroline as a moisturiser? Or what else should i use

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Do not use boroline Coconut oil can be used Consult directly for prescription ...  Read More

Hi, due to habit of picking my nose, I feel my nose is extremely dry which is causing me difficulty especially when I sleep at night. Could you please suggest me some nasal drop that causes my nose moist and is safe to use. Thanks in advance.

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Nasoclear nasal drop 2 drops three times a day ...  Read More

I have peeling dry skin around my lips and nose and now it's spreading to other areas on my face. All kinds of moisturizer have not helped at all.. and the dry skin areas are turning into white spots. What can I do? And how to avoid this in future?

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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

I recently (90 days ) moved to cold country for work (poland) and my scalp started flaking up when I rub my hair. The few flakes are rounded and few are of irregular shape. After I take head bath, it is coming immediately but lesser And hairline appears white a bit, after applying coconut oil, it's normal. Additionally hair is getting too oily afte

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Very cold weather can cause the scalp to become more dry and this can trigger dandruff. Please take online consultation so that advise on how to manage this including medication and hair care regime c ...  Read More

Hi Doctor i am getting frequent hard/soft blood with mucus from last 20 years intermittent. This happens when dryness in nose . No pain at all. As I am getting this from last 20 years, what should I do to get rid of intermittent blood? Is it harmful? Pls help

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Winter causes dryness in nose Do put liquid paraffin 2 drops 2 hrly Dnt touch ur nose as some time crusting n blowing nose too cause blood thru mucus Take montair lc in night fr 5 days Take steam ...  Read More

20 months old baby has fever of 100.3 and dry nose. Paracetamol 5 ml was given twice at an interval of 8 hours. How long should the medicine be given and how often? How many days does a normal fever last?

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Kindly consult once physically to nearby pediatrician ...  Read More

Area under nose and around mouth is extremely dry and flaky due to winters . Pimples as well around nose

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Connect online with pictures for proper advice and detailed prescription. ...  Read More

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