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Hi, We did root canal of my wife's tooth, but I'm worried about infection due to equipment used for root canal. Is there any possibility of such infection?

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Ideally all instruments are supposed to be autoclaved before use. If it is not sterilised or autoclaved it may give rise to infections though to be honest chances are less . Next time make sure you go ...  Read More

Hi All 2 years ago, I got hair root infection on my left arm with a red small bump and a very tiny hole and I got treatment from a dermatologist and bump and pain went off but tiny invisible whole remained but that was not causing issue, now I again it surfaced with reddish bump with some fuss and I am taking treatment from same Dermatologist but t

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Don't worry...you are suffering from bacterial infection causing this... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescripti ...  Read More

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Hi I was having hair root infection 2 years ago and got reduced after consulting dermatologist. Problem surfaced again this year Jan and bump increased in size in red with fuss in it, consulted physician, removed fuss with 3 consultations with dressing and used antibiotics and reduced at that time but this again surfaced now and took practo online

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This seems to be chronic folliculitis. this can be treated, but treatment has to be continued for a little longer. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and t ...  Read More

Hair follicles by a long time means 10-11 months.Once I took medicine they got cured and after a days they again appears. These follicles are painful and make the infected skin yellowish and red.They are filled with pus and blood. Sir/Ma'am why these hair follicles are recurring frequently? Is it a sign or symptoms of any serious illness??? Pls al

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U r suffering from seborrheic dermatitis.. Medicine available for good improvement...... Do direct online consultation by sending photos, otherwise meet me at my clinic, for accurate diagnosis and tr ...  Read More

I recently had some pain in my right thigh, lower side. I consulted my office doctor who told me that it's boil & prescribed augmentin 625 mg, a cream, hot fomentation. I've been doing it but still it is not maturing and the pain is bearable, not much as compared to the pain I had 3 years back because of same infection

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Hi, olliculitis is a common skin condition in which hair follicles become inflamed. It's usually caused by a bacterial or fungal infection. At first it may look like small red bumps or white-headed pi ...  Read More

I have taken root canal treatment 8 months ago for my front tooth...but now still there is infection in the same root where root canal has been done

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sometimes you may require periapical surgery ( surgery done at root end of the tooth ) because of infection present at the root ends due to either decay in the tooth or due to trauma in the tooth so k ...  Read More

What is the root cause of Candidiasis? I see this is yeast infection. Yeast seems be a good bacteria present inside the body. How does it come out and infect skin? Is this a toxin that comes out of body as a side effect of constipation? Can anyone pls explain..

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If you are suffering from candidiasis please take consultation. ...  Read More

Hello sir i am a medical student I have some hair patches on my root of hair they are causing pain from yesterday. What is the diagnosis and treatment for this. Why this happened what are the causes of this.

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You have infection there. Can see some pus. Please consult online for treatment. ...  Read More

I am attaching xray.i started 3 days antibiotic course.but i am confused this infection from the root or side. Please advise.

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Hello, there is microleakage through cap That's why reinfection occured in the tooth near root apex. Prognosis is poor, get a consultation done from your nearby dentist. Thank you. ...  Read More

I had a root infection. An RCT was done to fix it. It was done shoddly and the infection came back, also the apex of the tooth is not closed. Will extraction relieve all of my problems?

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Extraction is the last option these days,try to save it by doing re RCT,even if u do remove that teeth u may have to replace it with the help of bridge or implant which is far more costly than doing a ...  Read More

I am a breastfeeding mother and my hair is thinning very much. Can I use Root Touch Up Hair Powder for Instantly Covers Greys & Bald Spots. Is it safe

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You’re suffering from telogen effluvium, it’s self limiting , don’t panic ...  Read More

Can vitamin D3 deficiency can be the root cause of excessive hair fall ? I comb my hair my hair fall , i wash my hairs my hair falls, i put oil my hair it fall, even tied hair also falls I got my blood test done in that report everything is normal and sufficient except vitamind3 Complete Hemogram (CBC) ESR,LFT ,KFT,Lipid Profile ,T3, T4, TSH,Gluco

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Take consulta and discuss in detail ...  Read More

Is stomach infection cause congestion in chest and unable to walk steadily And create high blood pressure

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This are vague symptoms but yes alot problem can arise with stomach upset ...  Read More

I'm having hair fall, it has increased in a few months. I think my hair are not growing with the same speed as they used to (may be it's because of hair fall it looks like that) Please tell me what deficiency I may have? Which test I should do to find the deficiency?

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Check cbc,vit v12 and vit D to start with. ...  Read More

I have hair which reaches just above the hip so having long hair can cause hair loss in the front region of head?? That is just above the forehead.. I being recommend by my friend to get my hair. Short because long hair causes frontal hair loss is it true?

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It could be due to multiple reason.Please consult online with pictures for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Can root canal cause ALS?

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No root canal treatment is a treatment to relieve tooth pain it will not cause any serious disease when all the infection is drained out. Just don't let your tooth pain and swelling spread for too lon ...  Read More

My baby is 5.5month old my relative gave an unsterilised tether to my baby just by simply washing it under water I can clearly see it was not at cleaned, what infection it can cause in baby please tell

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TPO antibodies are in range of 400-550 since 3 years and not getting treated. Also, TSH is varying from 4-7. Hoarseness in the voice is observed still Medication were Aarogyavardhini vati, kanchanar guggul, Thyrokalp, Hamsapadi kwath etc for more than year. What is the root cause of TPO antibodies as per Ayurveda ? What kind of treatment is requi

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Hello I was cutting nails of my baby with nail cutter, where he got a little bit of tear while clipping nail and blood came out can it cause any infection, I did clean with hot water later on any other thing can I do??

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Neosporin powder can be applied ...  Read More

Is it painful to conduct left root infection after rct treatment. Is it painful? My rct is done after that again treatment of that part is it painful

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It's possible to experience some discomfort or pain during and after a root canal treatment (RCT), especially if there is an infection present. The level of pain can vary depending on factors such as ...  Read More

Dear doctor From past 3 years, my sister has been suffering from persistant vertigo, pain in cervical area, dyspnea, numbness of limbs. And she had taken consultations/treatments from the following department: 1. ENT - consulted two ENT doctors but no improvement in vertigo per their diagnosis of Ménière's disease. She had taken Stemetil

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

Attached image of a hair folicle problem boil. Please suggest what should be done. What medication should be taken?

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Hello there I have one query regarding Can penis fissuring cause any infection to wife after intercourse without use of any precautions .

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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can hel ...  Read More

Hi I had missed abortion recently, actually the baby did not grow after 4 weeks and abortion happend on the 6th week when we were waiting to confirm there is no growth. Ultrasound done no tissue remains. Do I need to take the tests to find the cause of abortion immediately or it can be taken when we plan our next pregnancy (not immediately) ? What

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Plz connect for online consultation and prescription of test ...  Read More

I am having large amount of hair fall since few days. Not able to understand the root cause and how to solve this problem.

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Kindly get your blood tests done Esp CBC Hb Iron studies Vitamin b12 Vitamin d / ca Folic acid HbA1c Thyroid profile etc ...  Read More

I have multiple physical issues like elevated uric acid levels, low energy, hairloss, low mood, subclinical hypothyroidism, lazyness in body etc. And although I am taking medications, I need a doctor who can do root cause analysis of all these issues and treat the root cause rather than just symptoms. Is there any such service available here in In

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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. ...  Read More

What is the root cause of tightness in head muscles.I am constantly 24/7 having tension headache in my head.

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Hello.. Thank you for contacting me.. Am in middle of something.. Will get back to you soon.. ...  Read More

After prp can it cause infection after 8months is there chance of infection in feauture if the procedure done while taking blood if not properly taken care

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No if it has been contaminated while taking ur blood ,that time only ur supposed to get infection related with contamination. Anyhow infection can happen with anyone at any point of time.But its not l ...  Read More

I am facing hair loss from couple of months, please provide any suggestions or tests to identify the root cause?

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Take consultantion and discuss in detail ...  Read More

Hi dr I'm using isotretinoin 10 from last 10 days And now I'm about to use 20mg I'm scared I read somewhere does isotretinoin cause hair loss I'm not sure Pls reply Will isotretinoin 20 cause me hair loss I have moderate acne

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Not for everyone.. however alternate safe medicine available... for detailed prescription do direct online consultation ...  Read More

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