Neosporin Scar Solution- 100 Questions Answered

I have cut by knife on finger. It is little deep , can i use neosporin powder on it?? Or i have kojivit ultra gel can i use that?

Asked for Female, 29 Years 545 Views v

Dr. Vidhe Sharma General Physician | Pune

You can use ... Read More

I have allergy from use of neosporin which has led to swellling in left portion of my face. What should I do to get rid of it?

Asked for Male, 32 Years 577 Views v

Dr. Shaurya Rohatgi Dermatologist | Mumbai

Please stop using it. It is a common cause of allergy. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination and proper treatment ... Read More

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Is stipicak neosporin safe to use on an ingrown fingernail if I am breastfeeding?

Asked for Female, 33 Years 369 Views v

Dr. Sudipto Samaddar Pediatrician | Jabalpur

Yes.. safe.. ... Read More

Hi sir/mam, Can i apply Neosporin H on face for pimples? Or is it only for eyes infection? Please advise. Thanks

Asked for Male, 28 Years 351 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

No use.. specific medicine required depends on the grade..Acne or pimples... Due to hormonal changes..Oily skin causes it...Common in adolescent age...May occur in adults also.. Food like Oily foods, ... Read More

Neosporin power or betadine tube is better for wounds on knees and elbow due to fall on road ? Betadine is pasted along with dressing (dressing to cover) on the wound which is sticking to it and painful at the time of redressing the wound. And Neosporin powder is spread over open wound.

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Dr. Sahana General Practitioner | Mumbai

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Both are good for wounds .only if the wound is in areas where there is contact with water frequently them neosporin powder is better ... Read More

Hi Dr, Can I use Neosporin powder for baby's umbilical cord after birth and for c-section stiches. Is it the same as sodium fusidate? Thanks in advance

Asked for Female, 30 Years 755 Views v

Dr. Vijaya Gupta Gynecologist | Chandigarh

Yes can be used ... Read More

What's the remedy to treat allergic reaction from neosporin ointment. Developed skin rashes and itchiness.

Asked for Male, 24 Years 518 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Use calosoft lotion twice daily, along with the following medicine.... Please send photos of the affected part for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult on private chat or meet me in my clinic ... Read More

Which ointment is better neosporin ointment or t bact ointment for cuts,wounds etc which one is better?

Asked for Male, 23 Years 8658 Views v

Dr. Bhagyesh Shah General Physician | Ahmedabad

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both are good but have different bacterial coverage.so consult in private for proper guidance. ... Read More

Can I use this neosporin ointment on my dog's any type of wound for first aid. ??? ???? Or secondary wound care??????

Asked for Female, 19 Years 166 Views v

Dr. Shreeram Soni Veterinarian | Jaipur

Neosprin ointment is basically used to treat bacterial infection on skin and not able to heal wound properly for healing of wounds you should use Betadin or you can use it when prescribed by a veterin ... Read More

Can I use neosporin powder for my 10 day old baby's umbilical chord,her chord fell and it seems dry,Is there any side effects for the same

Asked for Female, 28 Years 1897 Views v

Dr. Vidya Dhandapani Pediatrician | Guwahati

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If the site is dry not needed, after bathing you can pat dry the area and apply neosporin for 3 days more than that is not needed if it is fully dry. ... Read More

I was hit by a cow n went under a surgery. Now I have a big scar on my chin area. What procedure is available to reduce or remove this scar??

Asked for Female, 40 Years 85 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Undergo fraxel laser resurfacing therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation ... Read More

When should I see a dermatologist for a scar?

Asked for Male, 27 Years 72 Views v

Dr. Sonia Tekchandani Dermatologist | Mumbai

You need to visit a dermatologist if the scar is growing in size, if it has started becoming painful, if it's itching or bleeding. You need to visit ... Read More

I have hyperpigmentation in my inner thighs and due to over weight I used to get painful boils in my inner thighs. Now when i am getting towards healthy weight, the hyperpigmentation is decreasing but those boil marks are not healing . The scars are somehow swollen from the skin... I am attaching pictures . How to get rid of it?

Asked for Female, 23 Years 124 Views v

Dr. Hitesh Viradiya Dermatologist | Surat

End stage of scar development procedure based treatment required ... Read More

What treatment is best for these scars. I have these scars or holes from many years from acne. Please suggest

Asked for Female, 28 Years 137 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | 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 ... Read More

Hi doctor, can anyone suggest how this dark colour around scar can be minimised. I have done with 1 co2 laser and 2 chemical peel but still darkness is not gone .

Asked for Male, 22 Years 95 Views v

Dr. Arpita Dermatologist | Ahmedabad

Hi doctor I want to get rid of from my leg scars.. due to that I can't even wear my favourite dress.

Asked for Female, 22 Years 124 Views v

Dr. J Prasad Dermatologist | Bangalore

Anti scar creams are available. Kindly take an online consultation . Share pic of scar if possible ... Read More

Both sides of lips I rubed too much with clothes and I injured myself and on my face both sides of lips I have black scars which look too bad like some one beat me. Please refer me medication for that scar

Asked for Female, 24 Years 90 Views v

Dr. Rajesh L Pathi Dermatologist | Bangalore

Take consultantion and discuss in detail ... Read More

I have a white spot on my cheek due to application of Merderma scar gel..on an scar the area around the scar has list its melanin colour and have become discolored..what to do..its 10 days old..but i am concerned because its on my face..will it fade naturally and if yes then in how much time?

Asked for Female, 20 Years 151 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

1/1 people found this helpful

Undergo glutathione therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos. ... Read More

Hypopigmentation and Post Inflammatory Scars. Neosporin Ointment and Petroleum Jelly Application Going On, A Week Has Passed. Atrophic and Hypertrophy, Raised and Sunken Scars. Cosmetic Surgeon Advised Against The Use Of Derma rollers and Microneedling or Dembrasion.

Asked for Male, 23 Years 136 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

1/1 people found this helpful

Undergo fraxel laser resurfacing therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos. ... Read More

It's been 2 weeks Baby got superficial burn. Attaching pic to know weather this scar will go and is it fully healed ? Will the pigmentation return ?

Asked for Female, 1 Years 107 Views v

Dr. Sandeep Gupta Dermatologist | Delhi

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It should go in some months under supervision of a dermatologist ... Read More

My 4 year old daughter and myself have been experiencing severe itching under feet during night sleep time over the past 10 days. We tried to wash and change bedsheets etc but it still persists. One of my friends suggested Neomycin (Neosporin) powder to be applied before bed time. But then I understand it is an antibiotic powder as mentioned in the

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Asked for Female, 30 Years 256 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

No use..Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing itching... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed ... Read More

I have scars on my face of medium level. Please suggest me that how i can ger rid fron them. Can I use dermaroller at home. Please suggest. Thanku!

Asked for Female, 25 Years 50 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

No..Undergo laser fraxel RF resurfacing therapy.otherwise, few creams also available.. contact me by direct online consultation for treatment by sending photos. ... Read More

There are scars on my face of chicken fox...I'm get tired of that...is there a way to cure them...plz recommend me some tubes which i can get on medical store

Asked for Male, 20 Years 39 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

Undergo laser fraxel resurfacing treatment..Few creams also available.. Contact me for treatment ... Read More

I have itching scars on my body.. is it possible to remove them permananty? if yes then what is the treatment??

Asked for Female, 32 Years 76 Views v

Dr. Pavan Murdeshwar General Physician | Bangalore

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Hello. The scars and the pigmentation on the face are treatable. It's better to get it examined first so that we can identify the type of skin, scars and if they are hyper pigmented, atrophic or ice p ... Read More

Pimple scars

Asked for Male, 22 Years 73 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

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Undergo PRP therapy. Few creams also available.... Contact me for treatment.. ... Read More

I have pimples scars on my face & having pimple on my face with black marks

Asked for Male, 18 Years 70 Views v

Dr. Prof. C.R.V.Narasimhalu Dermatologist | Chennai

Acne or pimples... Due to hormonal changes..Oily skin causes it...Common in adolescent age...May occur in adults also.. Food like Oily foods, ice cream, chocolate and sweets increase it.. Treatment d ... Read More

I have acne scars and marks how can I get rid of those scars Scars are not that deep

Asked for Female, 25 Years 803 Views v

Dr. Pavan Murdeshwar General Physician | Bangalore

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I have a keloid on my thigh and a bruise scar on my leg pls how do i remove them both? thanks

Asked for Female, 26 Years 106 Views v

Dr. Pavan Murdeshwar General Physician | Bangalore

Hello. Scars these days have got many ways of treatment. Varies from person to person, depending upon the skin type, scar maturity, length, position and width. The treatment might vary from few lighte ... Read More

I have a small scars on my face tell me the treatment of scars and expense of such.

Asked for Male, 19 Years 216 Views v

Dr. Pavan Murdeshwar General Physician | Bangalore

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I used a product called watt and mole remover which was a natural product. It had a cauterizing effect and left a pick wound which i treated with neosporin and bandaides. After it scabbed and it fell off it was white. It slowly turn a pink color and now most is skin color, but a bit lighter. It has been about over 4 weeks and my concern is the shin

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Asked for Male, 33 Years 188 Views v

Dr. Ruben Bhasin Dermatologist | Delhi

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Post inflammatory hypopigmentation If something too abrasive is used over the skin it tends to loose color from a specific spot because of harm to the melanocytes of that area. If there is no scar rig ... Read More

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Neosporin scar solution

I have cut by knife on finger. It is little deep , can i use neosporin powder on it?? Or i have kojivit ultra gel can i use that?

I have allergy from use of neosporin which has led to swellling in left portion of my face. What should I do to get rid of it?

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Is stipicak neosporin safe to use on an ingrown fingernail if I am breastfeeding?

Hi sir/mam, Can i apply Neosporin H on face for pimples? Or is it only for eyes infection? Please advise. Thanks

Neosporin power or betadine tube is better for wounds on knees and elbow due to fall on road ? Betadine is pasted along with dressing (dressing to cover) on the wound which is sticking to it and painful at the time of redressing the wound. And Neosporin powder is spread over open wound.

Hi Dr, Can I use Neosporin powder for baby's umbilical cord after birth and for c-section stiches. Is it the same as sodium fusidate? Thanks in advance

What's the remedy to treat allergic reaction from neosporin ointment. Developed skin rashes and itchiness.

Which ointment is better neosporin ointment or t bact ointment for cuts,wounds etc which one is better?

Can I use this neosporin ointment on my dog's any type of wound for first aid. ??? ???? Or secondary wound care??????

Can I use neosporin powder for my 10 day old baby's umbilical chord,her chord fell and it seems dry,Is there any side effects for the same

I was hit by a cow n went under a surgery. Now I have a big scar on my chin area. What procedure is available to reduce or remove this scar??

When should I see a dermatologist for a scar?

What treatment is best for these scars. I have these scars or holes from many years from acne. Please suggest

Hi doctor, can anyone suggest how this dark colour around scar can be minimised. I have done with 1 co2 laser and 2 chemical peel but still darkness is not gone .

Hi doctor I want to get rid of from my leg scars.. due to that I can't even wear my favourite dress.

Both sides of lips I rubed too much with clothes and I injured myself and on my face both sides of lips I have black scars which look too bad like some one beat me. Please refer me medication for that scar

I have a white spot on my cheek due to application of Merderma scar gel..on an scar the area around the scar has list its melanin colour and have become discolored..what to do..its 10 days old..but i am concerned because its on my face..will it fade naturally and if yes then in how much time?

Hypopigmentation and Post Inflammatory Scars. Neosporin Ointment and Petroleum Jelly Application Going On, A Week Has Passed. Atrophic and Hypertrophy, Raised and Sunken Scars. Cosmetic Surgeon Advised Against The Use Of Derma rollers and Microneedling or Dembrasion.

It's been 2 weeks Baby got superficial burn. Attaching pic to know weather this scar will go and is it fully healed ? Will the pigmentation return ?

I have scars on my face of medium level. Please suggest me that how i can ger rid fron them. Can I use dermaroller at home. Please suggest. Thanku!

There are scars on my face of chicken fox...I'm get tired of that...is there a way to cure them...plz recommend me some tubes which i can get on medical store

I have itching scars on my body.. is it possible to remove them permananty? if yes then what is the treatment??

Pimple scars

I have pimples scars on my face & having pimple on my face with black marks

I have acne scars and marks how can I get rid of those scars Scars are not that deep

I have a keloid on my thigh and a bruise scar on my leg pls how do i remove them both? thanks

I have a small scars on my face tell me the treatment of scars and expense of such.

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