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Over winter my skin goes darker shade. Even though I am fair in skintone. Please suggest what needs to be done. Also my skin is dry suggest a moisturiser which is non sticky and gives an brigher appearance after applying.

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Drink plenty ofWater and include more fruits and vegetables in your diet when you go in sunApply sunscreen. I am prescribing a moisturiser applied regularly. Venusia cream . ...  Read More

My skin gets very dark and dry as winter comes and it gets even darker when i use moisturiser. Also i start to get pimples during winters. My skin is very good during summers, smooth, bright and i hardly ever get a pimple. I am from Delhi.

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Undergo glutathione therapy.... Otherwise, few creams also available.. contact me by direct online consultation for treatment. ...  Read More

Please suggest me a moisturiser lotion..My skin becomes very dry in winter.

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Need to see the face to understand the problme and take detailed history. please contact me using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice ...  Read More

What can I do and what is the reason behind this winter White spot and what can I use for this skin problem

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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing white spot... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed pres ...  Read More

I feel ant biting sensation on my whole body when i started work out or stood in sunlight .then my skin pores releases white solid sustance thin like hair and my body becomed redish and i feel unbearable to stood in sunlight or work out in winters.

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Medication available for good improvement.. Do direct online consultation for proper diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

In winters my hands skin become very dry & most of time..hath cut-phat jate hain. Pus & blood bhi aa jata hai. Any ointment which i can apply! Thank u

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U r suffering from atopic dermatitis, try to use good moisturiser on hand, avoid soap ,max twice in a week, avoid cold water and wear gloves, Meds name can't be written in open forum ...  Read More

I get red rashes on skin in every winters. Its sort of irritation over whole body and the more you do to get over of them, they increase. They are there only during winters. Please suggest medication and reason for the same.

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I am facing problem of severe dry skin during winter and itching, please suggest a cream and soap I should use during winter

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Sebamed moisturizer and Dove soap ...  Read More

Kindly suggest how to get rid of itchy skin during winter season... Especially in the night. Why this occurs in winters..

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You are suffering from eczematous dermatitis causing itchy skin.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by ...  Read More

When winter come my skin get dry and full of dandruff...but slowly it get to normal after March...please help me

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing dandruff... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed pres ...  Read More

I have bacne and I often tend to get it more during the winter season. I also have dark spots on my back and shoulders because of bacne. Suggest me what can be done to fade dark spots on my back .

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It can be cleared..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 increa ...  Read More

I have dark skin and acne dark spots. What treatments are safe for me?

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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

What's the best acne dark spot removal cream for sensitive skin?

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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 dark skin and acne scars. What treatments are safe for me?

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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 oily skin and frequent breakouts. How can I prevent acne scars and dark spots?

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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

Dark brown spot on skin. Usually appears like mosquito bite. Spot doesn't fade away. No itching on spot.

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Most likely it's pih have to do proper examination with good quality pictures ...  Read More

Hello I am 33 years old but my skin is too oil and Having high dark circles. Can we have any solution on it

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this oily skin. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for ...  Read More

Hello Dr. My baby was suffering from fever and loose motions for the last week. He is completely fine now, but I've noticed that his skin has become dark, dull, and pale. Is it normal for complexion to change for sometime after having a fever, or should I consult a doctor ?

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It's normal ...  Read More

Hi my doctor My name is kalyani i am a housewife and I have 5 year old son and I am diabetic as well my hb1ac is 6•9 so started going to gym and opted for swimming I don't know unable to reduce weight if I check my skin it became darker face gets tanned too much i shared my pics as well can you please look into it my weight is 74 unable to lo

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Don't worry...you are suffering from acanthosis nigricans causing this dark nevk.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for ...  Read More

My baby is almost 2 yr 8 month old . She is normal fair skin tone before. But now her skin tone becomes dark and tanned. I have been using tedibar soap for years. Due to current skin tone issue i even changed the soap to mama earth. But still the color of skin tone remains dark and tan. Can anyone suggest best skin whitening soap, pack, and cream f

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It can be improved with specific cream.... for accurate diagnosis and treatment do direct online consultation with photos ...  Read More

Hi Doctor I have headache and stiff neck when the wind blows hard and during winter What should I do?

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Hi, I have been suffering from rashes in inner thigh, although there is no itching, but it is turning to dark red and I require some solution for this. I also suspect it to be chafing or jock itch but would definitely need some guidance and some solution to resolve this.

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**What is Acanthosis Nigricans?** Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition that causes dark, thickened, and velvety patches to develop, typically in body folds and creases. **Common Areas Affected:** ...  Read More

I had spacks last 8 years then in 2022 i had done lasik surgery & after that I found a dark skin outer if eyes . What cream/gel useful for this?

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Dear Dermatologists, My name is Aman Kumar, a 20-year-old male. Three years ago, during the transition from summer to the rainy season, I experienced a fungal infection around my private parts. I treated it with an anti-fungal cream called Ring Guard, and it seemed to clear up. Since then, I haven't experienced any recurring fungal infections in th

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●Yes it  can be permanently cured with Homeopathy Treatment .  ●Very effective medicines are there in Homeopathic  ●With my treatment of 1.5 month you will get permane ...  Read More

Hello, I have been suffering from darkening of inner thigh skin on both of my thighs,it highly looks like chafing and has been persistent for the past few years. I have tried several methods to get rid of it, but none worked. Often, there are small lumps or boils that get automatically healed in a few days, but the skin is still dark, and this obst

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**What is Acanthosis Nigricans?** Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition that causes dark, thickened, and velvety patches to develop, typically in body folds and creases. **Common Areas Affected:** ...  Read More

Hi dr, I have been taking accutane (20 mg) for the last 40 days. Before I start this i know serious side effects like dry skin lip muscle pain etc.. but suddenly my face becomes darker especially around the nose and mouth area . I am daily using moisture and sunscreen (tinted) without fail. Don't know why the face becomes darker. What is the reason

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Before 3 months my face skin got some what darker than my usual skin tone so I though it as a sunburn and used sunscreen after doctor suggestion and at home I was using natural home grown alovera extract to my neck n face skin but from past one month my neck skin also getting so much and much darker got some dark patches also . Face skin also no

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You have fungal infection and eczema on your neck. Consult online for treatment ...  Read More

I've been using glycolic acid for hyperpigmentation on my body. This is my second time using it. I used it for the first time about 20 days ago. I applied glycolic acid on my body yesterday. It felt fine like it did the first time I used it and didn't show any irritation but today there is one small darker line and the skin is sort of peeling off.

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Don't worry...you are suffering from irritant contact dermatitis causing this spot... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation f ...  Read More

Body weight: 100 kilograms Height: 5.11 ft. Lifestyle: active, have started exercising 1 hour every day since past one year Due to obesity i believe, I have developed these skin tags on my neck and the darkness. What can I do get rid of them and reach healthy bmi? Diet: I ensure I eat healthy and no processed foods. Feeling lost since weight is al

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My hands get dark every winter. So when I wear half-sleeved clothes at functions, my hands look dark and my arms look very fair. I use Cetaphil moisturizer on my hands but can’t see any difference. Why do my hands get dark every winter? Is there any solution to lighten it? If yes then what?

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

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