Eyelids dryness and scaly

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Asked for Male, 40 Years

Hi doctor My son Nikhil has his eyelids dried and scaly since few days ... I applied coconut oil at nights it was ok.. but again it's started to dry and folds like puffy around both the eyes . When consulted the doctor gave ketoconazole and fluticasone creams n to mix together and apply at nights. Is it ok to apply on child's eye? Kindly suggest what is it ? Why it happens? And can I apply the same as prescribed. Thank you

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Dr. Hitesh Viradiya

Dermatologist 9 yrs exp Surat

Kindly take online consultations for detailed prescription and further management

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Dr. Arpita

Dermatologist 14 yrs exp Ahmedabad

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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Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Chennai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu

Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Chennai

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this eyelids scaling and dryness.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription

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