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A 28-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ana Duarteanswered
Dermatology 35 years experience
Yes: Yes it common as the breasts can and do grow during pregnancy and as you near term you might start to accumulate milk and this can make the breasts te... Read More
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A 21-year-old female asked:
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Dermatology 35 years experience
See your doctor: You might have a skin infection and require oral antibiotics. See you doctor asap.
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A 47-year-old female asked:
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Dermatology 35 years experience
Yes and no: It could just be a small boil (abcess) or cyst, however at times in this area the cysts could be deeper, a pilonidal cyst might require surgical inter... Read More
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A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ana Duarteanswered
Dermatology 35 years experience
Brown spots: These may be venous stasis changes associated with poor circulation? You should see your dermatologist.
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A member asked:
Dr. Ana Duarteanswered
Dermatology 35 years experience
Dermatologist: You have common problems seen in dermatology.
For your acne use a benzoyl peroxide based cleanser to start and for your dandruff, aka seb dermatitis ... Read More
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A 35-year-old female asked:
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Dermatology 35 years experience
YES: Don't take a chance, see your surgeon.
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Ana Duarteanswered
Dermatology 35 years experience
See your MD: You might be pregnant. A blood test could tell you. See your gyn.
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A 22-year-old member asked:
Dr. Ana Duarteanswered
Dermatology 35 years experience
Bacteria: Staph and strep or both are common causes.
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A female asked:
Dr. Ana Duarteanswered
Dermatology 35 years experience
It's commom: It's common for most rashes to appear redder after a warm to hot shower. The blood vessel dilate a bit in the warm water and steam and cause inc reddn... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
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Dermatology 35 years experience
Eczema or fungus?: Is it on both feet? Is it itchy? May be a contact dermatitis or it might be a fungal infection. See you dermatologist and have a culture obtained. Thi... Read More
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Dermatology 35 years experience
Pimples?: You may have folliculitis? A topical antibiotic gel might help resolve the lesions.
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A 64-year-old female asked:
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Dermatology 35 years experience
Yes: Yes it can be used safely under the care of a dermatologist. It is a very strong steroid and could potentially have serious side effects if over used.... Read More
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A 31-year-old male asked:
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Dermatology 35 years experience
Lots of things: Irritation, inflamed pores leading to folliculitis, inflamed glands in the skin. If it persists see your urologist.....
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A 37-year-old male asked:
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Dermatology 35 years experience
Ignore: Be sure to moisturize twice daily. Be sure your moisturizer contains ceramides. Avoid hot showers.
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A 45-year-old female asked:
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Dermatology 35 years experience
Medical or Surgical: It depends on the type of bcc. There are many options both surgical and non surgical. Please see a dermatologist.
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A 59-year-old female asked:
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Dermatology 35 years experience
Hand dermatitits: You might be over washing. Use a non soap cleanser such as cerave cleanser. Use a thick cream to moisturize not a lotion. You might also try an otc mi... Read More
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A 26-year-old female asked:
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Dermatology 35 years experience
Not if u r treated: As long as you are being treated for the strep throat, you should be fine. The rash may represent scarlet fever associated with strep infection.
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