Question 1

can acupuncture help skin conditions?

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Never heard it being: Used for skin conditions, but there are some skin conditions triggered by internal illnesses for which acupuncture may indirectly help.

Question 2

is argan oil good for skin conditions?

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Argan oil: Argan oil has been used as a natural moisturizer and hair conditioner for centuries.

Question 3

what skin conditions are caused by hpv?

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Skin ?: HPV is a family of dozens of viruses strains of which affect different areas.The common skin wart, plantar warts,flat warts, verucous cysts,oral papillomas, are caused by other strains. Genital warts are caused by other of HPV strains as are genital cancer. Association with other skin conditions is less known. The more specific you are with a question the more specific we can be with a response.

Question 4

what is the treatment for skin conditions?

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Skin conditions: The treatment for a skin condition depends on the skin codition: for acne there are oral antibiotics and topicals, for psoriasis topicals and biologics, for eczema moisturizers and cortisone, for warts there is liquid nitrogen, for male pattern hair loss Propecia and rogaine, (minoxidil) for abnormal moles surgical excision, for bacterial infections antibiotics, for fungus topical or oral meds.

Question 5

which skin conditions usually lead to cancer?

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Sun damage: Repeated sun exposure can lead to skin cancer in susceptible people. Skin diseases do not lead internal cancer but some skin conditions can be associated with a cancer. In late stage cancers they can spread to the skin, and occasionally certain cancers can cause itching.

Question 6

dermatology concern with skin rash, what to do?

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See a doctor: A proper diagnosis is necessary to treat the rash with a prescription.  It can be an allergy, a disease manisfestation, an infection, yeast, or many other issues.

Question 7

can crestor (rosuvastatin) cause skin conditions?

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In some cases: Crestor (rosuvastatin) can cause skin rash , pruritus , urticaria and angioedema.

Question 8

what conditions or infections or skin conditions could be cured?

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Not enough info: There are too many to list. You are better off asking that question about a specific skin disease.

Question 9

do teenage skin conditions  (eg. breakouts pigmentation) improve as you grow older?

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Some do some don't: There are many different types of pigmentation presentations/problems, and the natural course of these vary tremendously.  Some improve and some don't.  One way to help minimize them or prevent them from worsening, is avoiding prolonged direct sun exposure, which will make the pigmented lesions stand out more.

Question 10

can any medications cause boils? is it possible for any medications such as minocycline to cause skin conditions like boils?

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Poss, but unlikely: Anything is possible, but Minocycline is an antibiotic with a high affinity for skin structures and is usually used to treat conditions like boils.  If you were allergic to Minocycline than you could possibly get an allergic reaction including a skin eruption, that could look like or turn into a "boli."  see a dr. If you have boils that will not go away. Good luck.

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