Question 1

i have been suffering from dark patches on my back and bug bites.. also my skin looks dull is there a medication to remove those patches?

Accepted Answer

Time: These patches usually fade away or lighten significantly with time as long as you are not irritating them. A bleaching cream containing several ingredients may also hasten the fading but it is not inexpensive. For even more expensive option, intense pulse light or laser may be considered.

Question 2

im currently on isotretinoin and have been for 4.5 months. my skin is now completely clear and has been for 5 weeks. would id be safe to stop the medication now and if so whats the best way to do it? slowy wein off?

Accepted Answer

: You probably should ask your dermatologist if it is now ok to stop this medication and, if so, how to stop it. Your dermatologist knows you the best clinically and knows your skin condition the best-what skin condition is being treated, how severe it was, etc. Without knowing these details, it is very difficult to offer this type of guidance. So, call your dermatologist for your next steps.

Question 3

what i mean i got a lot of rushes on my skin.its like a skin balm.?

Accepted Answer

SKIN LESIONS: Skin rashes   is better cured when seen by md. It can be allergic, irritation or infection.

Question 4

what medication can control overproduction of melanin which causes pigmentation on my skin?

Accepted Answer

Protect your skin: Stay out of the sun or wear sunscreen with spf 30 or higher when you go out.

Question 5

i am having severe pain on back of my head whenever i get stressed by some work or after some tiring journey. what medication should i take?

Accepted Answer

Headache: You need to see your doctor for an examination to determine the cause of the headache.  E.G. You may have high blood pressure or some other ailment that requires treatment.

Question 6

hello!my problem is skin, i have blackheads on chin, cheeks and t-zone.
and i dont know what to do..
please write medications for me.thanks in advance?

Accepted Answer

Some basics: Skin issues generally require a direct in person exam to begin any treatment program along with the education needed to comply. This public site offers general advice on health issues. It does not offer diagnosis or treatments. Doctors who treat without a patient relationship, exam and records can lose or have their license restricted. This may seem minor to you but it is not.

Question 7

i have had a history of headaches since i was a child, and no medication seems to work on the headaches. recently i have had terrible headaches on the sides of my head and the headaches last for weeks at a time. what can i do?

Accepted Answer

H/A: Vision checked both  by opthalmologist and developmental optometrist for focus issues ? Have you had MRIs ( checked for Chiari malformation? of brain MRA ( where they look at the vessels and make sure no aneurysms/AVMs l),  have you been diagnosed with  migraine? Checked  for idiopathtic cerebral hypertension ( any vision  issues ,balance issues?)  f/u/ w/neurology/ optometry sight/ focus/ trackin

Question 8

how to have a beautiful skin again using medications ?

Accepted Answer

Healthy lifestyle: From inside to outside. Eat healthfully. Try to eat at least 5 servings of vegetables &amp; 4 of fruit per day. Increase nutritional fiber. Avoid refined sugar &amp; junk carbohydrates.  Avoid alcohol, sweetened juices, soda &amp; caffeinated beverages.  Aim for 7.5 to 8 hrs of sleep / night. Hydrate w at least 64 oz of water / day.

Question 9

what medication can be used to treat skin boils?

Accepted Answer

Antibiotics: Boils are usually caused by bacteriae. So antibiotics would help.

Question 10

what medication can i take for a patch of dry skin?

Accepted Answer

LOCAL STEROIDS: Steroid creams after evaluation by your doctor.

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I have been suffering from dark patches on my back and bug bites.. also my skin looks dull is there a medication to remove those patches?

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Im currently on isotretinoin and have been for 4.5 months. my skin is now completely clear and has been for 5 weeks. would id be safe to stop the medication now and if so whats the best way to do it? slowy wein off?

A member asked:

What i mean i got a lot of rushes on my skin.its like a skin balm.?

A member asked:

What medication can control overproduction of melanin which causes pigmentation on my skin?

A member asked:

I am having severe pain on back of my head whenever i get stressed by some work or after some tiring journey. what medication should i take?

A member asked:

Hello!my problem is skin, i have blackheads on chin, cheeks and t-zone. and i dont know what to do.. please write medications for me.thanks in advance?

A member asked:

I have had a history of headaches since i was a child, and no medication seems to work on the headaches. recently i have had terrible headaches on the sides of my head and the headaches last for weeks at a time. what can i do?

A member asked:

How to have a beautiful skin again using medications ?

A member asked:

What medication can be used to treat skin boils?

A member asked:

What medication can i take for a patch of dry skin?

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