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I have red signs and patches on my face and cheeks from one month I get advice from doctors but don't get relief

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The are several causes for red patches . It could be a skin condition which may be aggravated by sun consumption of caffeinated drinks or a sign of systemic problems. Better to get an evaluation don ...  Read More

I have a red patch on both my cheeks, its been 5 years since its there, i dont know what it is, however whenever i get excited, angry or furious, my cheeks get hot and red, i am suffering from fatty liver and kidney stone can that be a reason behind it or is it a seperate thing, please help

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Greetings. There can be few medical conditions associated with such symptoms and should be ruled out by meeting a Dermatologist. The information provided is limited. A thorough history and clinical e ...  Read More

I have red patch on cheek for the past 3 days . I m unsure if my 6th month old son's bitten.also I have no pain there .

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Is it itching? Need to see a picture of your red patch. Please send pic by direct online consultation ...  Read More

Hi, I have used Clearz Max cream (By searching in google) for hyperpigmentation, Now I am facing a Red Patch on my cheeks(where I have applied the cream). Is that normal ? or is it a side effect ? I am confused. Please help me to get rid of this...

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It's facial hyperpigmentation.....Do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos. ...  Read More

I am having red and white patches inside my left cheek. It is little painful and found rough.also i am having pain in cheek,face and ear. This is i am observing from one month. Which doctor i have to see ?

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ENT if it is alarming they will guide you to head and neck oncology ...  Read More

I noticed a small flat red patch on my inner cheek since 3-4 days.Its painless.I am concerned if its erythroplakia or a blood blister due to cheek biting.I also smoke 3-4 cigerettes since 8 years.Please help me regarding my problem i am tensed.I am attaching pictures for reference.

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As of now no need to worry about that, because it is since 3-4 days and painless You are also telling H/o bite. Just wait and see ...  Read More

Hi I am 36 years old male , i feel rough surface under the cheek with tounge for few months now, no pain, I quit smoking 3 years ago , when i examined with torch I found red white patches in my mouth, I am worried this might be oral cancer. I am attaching images

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Please consult a surgeon first and get it examined. It looks like leukoplakia/ erythroplakia (white/red patches in mouth) and usually occurs in people who chew tobacco or betel leaf ...  Read More

I have a patch of reddened skin on my right cheek close to the corner of my mouth, about a two inch diameter circle. It's been there for quite awhile, a year maybe longer. I've tried many creams, over the counter treatments etc. but nothing seems to make a difference. If I look at it closely I can see tiny white dots where the hair follicles are wi

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Please share a clinics picture for a better idea of the condition ...  Read More

My child has got red patches from yesterday. It appeared on the legs and thighs first and disappeared today morning now the same is on her cheeks and spreading on neck along with itching. She had fever and vomiting from last 2 days and was taking medicine for the same.

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Looks like urticarial rash that is allergic rash with associated respiratory tract infection. Please visit your pediatrician for examination just to ensure not to miss any serious issue. ...  Read More

I have been eating tabaco product for 6 years.before 25 days i found a red rounded spot in my inner cheek and after 6 days i found that red spot more serious and a white patch is growing inside that red spot.suddenly i went to a dentist.according to his advice i used medicine .after 7 days that spot and patch gradually decreasing bt now it is incre

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Stop the habit of tobacco chewing. Consult a oral and maxillofacial Surgeon in your area to evaluate wat exactly is the red patch. If need be the Surgeon may suggest a biopsy to find out wat exact ...  Read More

For nearly 2 years I am suffering from this, what started as a small white patch in one gum area has now slowly grown to white patch which then turn to red to for gum areas. No burning or pain while eating normally. But a tingling sensation when I eat something hot or spicy. I have tried few oral doctors who did deep cleaning, gave me oxidant medic

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Hello sir Kindly consult with periodontist, they are gums expert and will examine properly and let you the treatment for the same ...  Read More

Recently have developed a red spot inside cheek. That area had some recent bite injuries as well during sleeping. Had a history of smoking but quit around 2 years back. Please advise.

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Hlo sir…..thank you for sharing the picture…..after seeing it i can say it can be because of trauma from biting or any rough surface of your molars. Get it examined by your dentist and if it is becaus ...  Read More

My son age is 13 year old am uploading a photo of my son's scalp, where he has small, light pink patches. These patches cause only itching and flakes . We have used Ketoconazole shampoo, but it hasn't shown any effect. If there is any solution, please let me know

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It could just be a fungal infection or scalp psoriasis. More information needed. ...  Read More

Hi Doctor, I have light/white patches on my cheek. The patches are smooth and there is no itching, redness, dryness or scaling. They appear occasionally and usually go away on their own after a few months. I have attached a clear photo. Could you please tell me what this might be and whether I need any treatment or tests?

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Your Opinion: Most likely pityriasis alba or post-inflammatory hypopigmentation. Vitiligo is another possibility and needs examination to rule out. Next Steps: See a dermatologist for examination; Wo ...  Read More

Hi My dad is 70 years with no symptoms of BP and Sugar. Suddenly he has got Red Patch Fungal infection on Pennies. On consultation with the local physician he has said it is Patch Fungal Infection and it will go away and given some antibiotic and Clobet GM. He has applied Clobet GM from last 1 week and now the red Patch has become white patch. Is

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I have had recurrent, itchy, raised red patches (hives) on different parts of my body for about 10–12 weeks. The patches come and go, with new ones appearing in different locations, and they fade when pressed. They improve with antihistamines and Omnacortil but return after stopping medication. The symptoms started a few days after fever for

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Kindly contact for personalized counselling and treatment ...  Read More

Since Last 4 days observed redness inside cheek near wisdom tooth. The area was sometimes irritated by toothpick. Had a history of tobacco chewing, left 5 months ago. What it can be?

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From the picture it looks like a mild injury caused due to an external factor. Kindly rinse your mouth with warm water and salt, keep the area clean. In case of pain in the site apply mouth ulcer gel ...  Read More

On my left side of right leg knee, i am seeing a red coin size red patch , which is itching too much. I tried ringgaurd , rashes cream but didn't work, it is there for almost 2 weeks not increasing but very stubborn not going.

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Hi dr,my child is of 9 years old complaining pain near to his thigh region i hv noticed their are redness seen like small boil like sturcture in his both side upper thigh area near groin line I'm attaching the patch images kindly hv a look and help me out for this thank u ...

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ...  Read More

Hello dr,my child is of 9 years old since 2 days he is complaining pain in his both sides of the thighs near to groin line while walking the thighes getting rub also he is having pain when the red patches get touched .... When I checked their is some red patches seen that I'm attaching kindly hv a look and help me out for this thanking u...

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Kindly book an instant consultation ...  Read More

Hi i am dealing with this problem for past one month first a red patch appears sometimes on neck sometimes on hand sometimes on back mostly ok neck and then it starts to get itchy and then disappears after 20/30 mins but the time its there it becomes super itchy is this some kind of serious problem please help and next steps thankyou attaching few

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Hi Dr. From 3 years there are red patches on my penis head. They come for a day and then fade away for some time. When they fade away they are like light pink patch...and when they come back they are red in coloyr for a day. I dont have any itchness,discharge or wound or anything...just that tgese are the 3 spots present. What i have observed is th

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First of all if you have done intercourse with an infected girl or woman. If done then it can be VD or STD. If it is so then can spread to your partner and if it persists it can lead to sexual weaknes ...  Read More

Having severe red patches in hand needs a tablet for this to control this , kindly send any medicine name for this

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Since when do you have this ?any other site ? Happened before? ...  Read More

I have been noticing these brown white patches in my inner cheeks with no pain and no symptoms. Doctor diagnosed it as lichen planus but i am a bit confused. this patches are bilateral. Please check the pictures and tell me what is it.

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Hi! So from the pictures it looks like a normal variation in the buccal mucosa, I need a few more answers as to how long have these lesions been bothering you and whether you have any habits? Plus ju ...  Read More

My 4 months baby has a white patch on his cheek after getting a redness due to insect bite,first it was small after a week it is slightly big

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Greetings It is common for an insect bite to leave a temporary white patch, a condition known as post-inflammatory hypopigmentation, which usually fades as the skin heals. Since the patch is growing ...  Read More

Having this red spot in cheek for 3 weeks and it fades if i stretch . No burning or pain . What could be the reason

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Hello Nothing abnormal seen ...  Read More

My aunt has redness and thickening in inner right side of buccal mucosa for almost 3 months. She doesn't have any bad habits. In right side, she had 3 right upper back tooth with metal ceramic crown. Also below 2 right lower tooth also had mettalic crown and one amalgam filling at last bottom. Now dentist completely removed the crown and fillings s

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Hi please check that when she bites does the cheek come between the teeth ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, Yesterday I did facial and bleach in a reputed salon but after the facial and bleach my face has red and dry patches. No irritation and no burning sensation but it's look like patches and dry. My skin is also dry. After one week there is wedding in my home. I request you to please recommend what I do for this. I am very worried becaus

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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 have uploaded the photos I m facing this problem for three days redness and mild swelling in both sides of cheeks What's the remedy

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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

My daughter who is 3.5 yr old is having small white patches on her cheeks and near eye.. is it normal or anything serious ?

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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

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