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Dermatology
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A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Love your skin: During the day you protect, so a good light moistrurizer with anti-oxidant and sunblock. Night time at you age may want to introduce a product with ... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Variation of normal: These little re-purple bumps are called angiokeratomas and are variation of normal scrotum. It is like having little hemagiomas or red bumps on the s... Read More
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A 58-year-old female asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Hand eczema: You may have hand eczema that can be extremely uncomfortable and debilitating at times. Please see a dermatologist for proper diagnosis and treament.... Read More
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A 18-year-old female asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Lasers Tx: Stretch marks are superficial athrophic scars like entities . Their treatment can be challenging. If they are treated early using 1440 or 1540 nm lase... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Pimple: You may want to use salicylic acid gel to dry it out. Neutrogena has a line call 24 hour acne clearing system or you can try acnefree system as well.... Read More
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A 65-year-old male asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Scalp sensitivity: Adverse reaction to drugs are rare but they do happen. Be aware that some antibiotics can cause sun sensitivity. This reaction will be temporary.
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A 26-year-old female asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Warts: Over the counter wart medication can be irritating and perhaps a little to strong to put on the delicate skin of the neck. It is best to seek the ass... Read More
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A 25-year-old male asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Bump: Common things are common and this lesion may have nothing to do with your sexual activity, but it is best to see help with a family physician or derma... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:
If i'm on minocycline for rosacea and notice more bumps after 3 weeks of use should i get off of it?
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Continue treatment: Sometimes one should stay longer than 3 weeks to see the actual benefit of the medication. However, Doxycycline tends to have more anti-inflamatory p... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Irritation: The signs and symptoms of herpes are usually unique. Patients may feel tingling, itching or burning prior to the blister formation. Masturbating can... Read More
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A 20-year-old female asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Lasers can help: If you only have blemishes and no textural changes then non-abaltive laser treaments and a bleaching can be very helpful. Some of the lasers to look ... Read More
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A 38-year-old female asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Yes: Both genital herpes and fever blisters or herpes labialis are caused by a herpes virus. The type of virus, location and mode of trasmission determine... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Differin (adapalene) for acne: Differin is much better than Azelex (azelaic acid) for acne, in my opinion. Azelex (azelaic acid) will be great for moderate acne and post inflammato... Read More
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A 31-year-old member asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Antifungal cream: You can use an antifungal over the counter preparation twice a day for 2-3 weeks. If not change then go and see a dermatologist for a stronger antifu... Read More
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A 35-year-old female asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Tiny white heads: It is hard to tell from your description. However, it sounds like an infectious process. Please seek the help of a dermatologist.
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A 23-year-old male asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Ashy dermatosis: There is a condition call ashy dermatosis that is common in indian descend individuals . A dermatologist should be able to diagnose it. It's treatmen... Read More
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A 33-year-old male asked:
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Dermatology 24 years experience
Fever blisters : There is not cure for fever blisters. However, keeping low level of stress and avoid excessive sun exposure can reduce out breaks. If outbreaks are ... Read More
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A 29-year-old male asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Anti-aging: The best anti-aging food are those rich in anti-oxidants and those that alkaline the tissues. Some examples are rich color foods and vegetables.
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A 23-year-old male asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Acne: Isotretinoin will accumulate in the tissue and can be in the system up to 6 months from the last pill you took. Therefore, avoid doing anything that ... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Dry scalp: There is not a contraindication to put a gentle lotion as aveeno (oatmeal) on the scalp. However, it may not be cosmetically elegant. There are scal... Read More
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A 45-year-old member asked:
Dr. Shino Aguileraanswered
Dermatology 24 years experience
Tea tree oil: Some people may be allergic to tea tree oil. You can get a contact dermatitis if you are allergic. I would do a test spot on your inner arm and see ... Read More
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Aug 9, 2014
Great answers. Thank you!
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Aguilera is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Aguilera is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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This saved my life. Thank You! Thanks great knowledge happy to hear my skin wil continue. To improve.
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
Graduated 1999MD
Residency
Wellington Regional Medical Center
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