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Type of Eczema

Question: Dear Doctor, Can you please help me identify what type of eczema this is http://img18.imageshack.us/f/noseod.jpg/ I am 27 and had suffer from atopic eczema until 15, only now a couple years maybe I have been getting eczema on my nose as you can see in the image. It is a build up of dead […]

Chafing

Question: I have this chafing thats been worrying me for 3 months now (between sept & nov). Its between my inner thighs. I hve been applying johnson baby powder to relieve the irritation. The irritation is unbearable towards the middle of the day at work, even if the powder is applied. I move around a […]

Home remedies: pimple on the face

Question: I have pimple on my face plz suggest some home remedies to clear my face. Can honey redue acne Answer: Dear Shruti, Thanks for visiting my website. I am afraid I do not specialise in home remedies. The best treatments for acne include using antibiotics, topical retinoids or benzoyl peroxide and topical antibiotics. If […]

Acne vulgaris and sun allergy

Question from Rehan: While using berocin-c,azythromycin ip 250mg and loratadine usp 10 mg can we apply Nadifloxacin cream twice a day and what is the best tropical treatment of acne i mean next time acne shouldnt come so what we need to for it bcoz now its my starting stage of acne how can i […]

Dark skin and ring worm: groin

Question Hello Doc, Good Morning!! I was actually looking for some blog like this from long. Let me tell you about my problem… I am 28 years old and I used to have deadly itching around my pubic region from very long. I think it started when i was in class 9th. I used to […]

Does Proactiv acne treatment work?

Question Can You please tell me if that Proactiv acne treatment system really works? I have heard a lot about this Proactiv, I see the as seen on tv infomercials like everyday. Please advise. Thank you so much! Sincerely, Dan Answer Dear Dan, Proactive simply contains Benzoyl peroxide 2.5% which is a reasonably good agent […]

White patches on trunk

Question: Initially self-diagnosed as Tinea Versicolor. After using prescribed anti-fungal treatment several times there is no noticable change. Has been a persistent problem for many years – no recollection of when it started. Looking only I wonder if it’s melasma but my face is clear. Pics attached. Answer Many Thanks for using my online consultation […]

Acne problem

Question sir u want 2 ask frm u that i always suffer frm acne problem and this after drying gives black spot on face there is no shining on my face i try many things but no result plz tell me something regarding this matter for this i m v. thankful 2 u sir plz […]

Psoriasis

Question I HAVE PSORIASIS SINCE LAST 20 YEARS. IS IT CURABLE OR NOT WHAT I DO, I AM VERY STRESED WITH THEM. FEEL VERY ETCHING. TO MUCH SCLAPS OUT FROM BODY WHILE SLEEPING. MY WIFE LEFT ME DUE TO THIS . KINDLY HELP & SUGGEST Exxxxx Gxxxx Answer I would certainly be glad to help. […]

sir which is the best soap to avoid acne and i am using now clearasil ultra rapid treatment cream it is better to avoid acne

I am afraid none of the soaps for acne actually work. So there is no best soap for acne, as such.  Treatment of acne depends on the severity of acne. Clearasil contains benzoyl peroxide and is a reasonably good treatment for acne. However if you feel that is not enough then I will have to […]