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Hi..I took treatment for hairfall..I was prescribed minioxidil wrongly for minor hairfall and due to my scalp sensitivity it got burned by it. Now it is healing and I can see red flakes peeling out and new skin coming out at some places. Any medicine to hlmake the healing process faster so that these wounds get heal quickly.

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Minoxidil never burns the skin and no wounds occur bcz of it. It must be something else that you used/did. Its normal to see some dandruff like flakes with the use of minoxidil. Wash hair alternate d ...  Read More

I recoeved a series of burns from a cooking rack falling on my arm. Most of the burns have started healing no problem but one burn seems to not be healing quite right. It is more of an indent instead of a raised bubble, and the middle was semi hollow but has since started scabbing, and the sides of the burn are white and I've noticed when cleaning

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Thanks for the query. Thats a very limited description to make any comments. I suggest you to see a dermatologist for a diagnosis and treatment plan. Delaying may not be a good option unless you know ...  Read More

I had this burn 6 days ago. The doctor removed the dead skin off it and it looked like that. Since that day, I have bandaged it daily and putting soframycin daily but it is not healing at all. What should I do

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It will take 2wks time for complete healing.apply T bact cream twice daily.there r some specific medications that help in faster healing and prevent scar formation. ...  Read More

My son is 3 months old. he has small iron burn on leg .how long it take to heal and disappear? Can i apply aloe vera gel ?

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Please send a pic of the burn If it's a small burn u can apply silverex ointment over the area. ...  Read More

Hi, I recently met with a minor accident and got hurt my fingers on right foot. It's been a week and has not healed completely. It seems dried on the upper layer but still it pains inside as wound has not healed fully. The doctor who did 1st aid had given me Mercidine-OZ. I checked with another skin doctor yesterday and they gave me Emolene cream.

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Healing time 1-2 wks , so chill down and wait Regards Dr Ssunil Dewangan Joint Replacement and Arthritis Specialist Ortho Joints Raipur ...  Read More

Suggest best medicine and tonic for burn wound healing. Wounds are healthy patient is enough stable now

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Don't worry.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis a ...  Read More

Hello, I burnt my finger more than two weeks ago, Instead of healing, i notice it forming a dark lump area around the wound and it still hurts when i press it.

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Thanks for your faith in grace clinic. We would love to help you. Our dr Suman Agarwal would consult you in detail and advise you regarding the same. Contact us to fix an appointment ...  Read More

Please suggest if it's healing properly..I have attached before and after pics with 12 days difference...taking clevum and painkiller with alternate days dressing.does anything need to be changed?..I feel recovery is slow compared to 12 days have been passed.please suggest

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It is healing ok - you can ask your doctor for some oral supplements of protein and collagen to improve the recovery ...  Read More

My arm got scraped on a tree bark I cleaned it with detol and applied antiseptic cream Should I leave it open or shud I bandage it for faster healing. I got tetnus shot too. Anything else that can be done for faster healing.. your expert suggestions please.

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Better to leave and need to consult nearest physician for some antibiotics for faster healing ...  Read More

Dear Doctors, My son's Skin healed after burn, due to Hot Tea which fell on him , how to get this normal skin tone , please suggest any cream

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Use mederma But I’ll will not become 100 percent normal ...  Read More

Having minor burn from hot water spill(attached photo). Is cold water cleaning->coconut oil->vicco turmeric applying 2 times a day sufficient for the skin to recover in 1week? Need to travel in 1 week.

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This looks manageable and should heal well with proper care 😊 Please avoid applying multiple creams or oils blindly on burns. Do consult once I’ll guide you with the right dressing and t ...  Read More

I got 20% burn on leg below knee calf area, inner tigh, little buttocks, groin and below yummy button, however skin closed there is raised dark pigmentation where itching and little tingling is there in movement however getting less... May I use silicone sheets or any other cream, it is 2 months now from water burn

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Burns require antibiotics if there are chances of infection Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management ...  Read More

I burned my hand with hot oil while cooking a few days ago, and I've been applying Silverex for two or three days now, but this blister isn't going away. Please tell me what to do?

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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 had an scar residual after a burn healing Can someone suggest me how to reduce this scar? It's over a week this scar has formed

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The scar looks depressed from what I can see A combinations and creams and lasers will help ...  Read More

My 1.3 months baby accidentally got his finger burnt . Can I apply burn heal on his skin? If not , then please suggest what to do ?(I think it's 1st degree burn )

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Kidnly use antiseptic ointment ...  Read More

I have a burnt wound on my hand of may be 2cm, got blister popped, using silverex and wound is not healing as white slough formed on it , how can I manage it without debridement , please suggest any Ointment or dressing...

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May need slight debridement with collagen dressing.. visit nearby plastic surgeon ...  Read More

My cousin brother got burn on his leg through silencer he's not visiting hospital after requesting him so much it's been 1 month still the burn didn't heal despite it got violent and a turn into a big wound

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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

Is this healing or not? A bubble has formed I'm taking augmentin tablet There is no discharge from the stiches

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Please consult for proper discussion. ...  Read More

Rocket bomb burn in hand, which cream should i apply? Soframycin or Silverex? Which will heal it faster

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consult online for further treatment ...  Read More

I had hiv antibodies test 3 months before and it came negative. Just a quick question, I used to take multivitamin tablets on that same month . I don't remember exactly if I had multivitamin tablets on the same day if testing Just a quick question, are there any chance of affecting test results? I am really worried pls help

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No ...  Read More

Doctor, please suggest some foods which can heal scatica pain quickly. can i eat chicken? Which type of food should be emphasized ?

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Nuts and green leaf vegetables helps.. ...  Read More

Which ointment is good for treating wax burn on upper lip? I am using T Bact as well...which other I will use for treating the burn quickly Please help.

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Need few details Kindly consult ...  Read More

Does the picture look like healing? It burns at times. But it looks better than before but I need to know is it healing?

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Consult online for further treatment ...  Read More

I am burn on back and there is sign of burn how it get recovered. Please provide me the best treatments.

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Consult online for further treatment ...  Read More

Due to usage of headache balm continuously for months he has burnt his forehead and its been more than an year , the burn mark is not healing and the dark patch on his forehead is still there

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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

Due to use of aha and tretinoin together, there are little patches of chemical burns on my face which appeared overnight. They are now itching and have turned red, and are scaly and painful What should I apply so that i can have them recover quick? Also, i want the marks to disappear quick.

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Apply Caladril Lotion ...  Read More

My father age is 71 he is diabitic and having bp by accident he catch fire in thigh area and hands, it's been two week seems it getting dry except some portion in thigh it's still sticky, and like yellowish dry.. Pls tell me is it normal or any other medicine he has to take. He has completed antibiotics course for 7 days, now we r applying silver x

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It's in healing stage. ...  Read More

I have got severe burn in leg from blower fan and non burnt area also got swollen..it's been 8 days already..how many days would it take to heal and what precautions should be taken care of..will scar go away?

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It can take upto 3 weeks for skin to form. Complete a course of antibiotics prescribed by doctor and get regular dressing. Give proper rest and put your leg on a pillow. ...  Read More

My face is peeled with burns 1st degree. Only tge upper skin is burned, its been 2 days,pain is reduced so can u pls suggest any ointment or med for quick healing. Next eeek in an imp function to attend. I am applying momate.

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Tab vitamin c chewable daily one. Ice pack for 15 mins. Physiogel for local application morning and night. Get consultation with dermatologist .need clinical evaluation. ...  Read More

2 weeks back my daughter got her skin burned as hot water spilled on her body..burn is completely healed but it has left deep scars..could you please suggest me some creams to reduce the burn marks please?

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Heals completely and pigment will be restored over period of few months Apply moisturizer regularly ...  Read More

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