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Father's Skin Problem
A skin problem has surfaced on my father's ( age 77 ) leg.
Please suggest a good medicine / ointment.
Daily he takes medicines for - Blood pressure, Blood Thinning, Prostate Gland, Acidity, Parkinsonism ( early stage , although almost recovered )
Attached a picture of the affect area of his leg. Their is no pain or any kind liquid coming out.
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Please consult a dermatologist to get a proper diagnosis
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Since how long? His occupation? Looks like stasis eczema
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Kindly consult a dermatologist at your locality
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He can apply coconut oil over affected area. His complete history and details of present complaints are required to start proper treatment. So pls get in touch with us personally.
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Probably related to the blood thinners.pls contact your physician.
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Looks like diabetic dermopathy. Moisturiser and maintenance of blood sugar under control can help. Need to know more about patient
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
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5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Valli Ponsing
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11 yrs exp
Chennai
It looks like psoriasis
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Dr. Aditya Prasad Padhy
Urologist
11 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Need detail history
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Dr. Danish Khan
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Bangalore
Consult a dermatologist physically
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