Question 1

how about applying clindamycin solution and betamathesone w/ gentamycn on my face? is it effective for redness rashes on my face?

Accepted Answer

Might not work: The common redness rashes on the face are rosacea and eczema. Topical antibiotic alone works for rosacea but not the one with topical steroid. Eczema might just need topical steroid but Betamethasone is too strong for the thin skin in the face. Also, there are many other skin diseases that looks red too. Since you get prescriptions for those meds, you should see your doctor for correct diagnosis.

Question 2

what is the definition or description of: rash on face?

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Various descriptions: Rash on face varies depending on the cause. Raised rash is one, which are palpable or felt by fingers. The different types of raised rashes are: papules (like a pimple), pustular (containing pus), vesicular (containing fluid like chicken pox), or a patch with margins such as in tinea. The nature of the rash gives us clues to make a diagnosis.

Question 3

baby born with face rash?

Accepted Answer

Very common: Newborns are frequently born with a fine, white/pearly rash to their face, primarily on the cheeks, nose and chin.  This is known as "milia" or sometimes known as "newborn acne."  milia is found on virtually all newborns and is nothing to worry about.

Question 4

can i use benedryl for rash on face?

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You can try: You can try. Depending on what is the cause of facial rashes, Benadryl (diphenhydramine) might work completely or not. Anti-histamine works well for hives, other than that, it only relieve itchiness. You should go see a local doctor or your rashes persist.

Question 5

baby face rash from pacifier?

Accepted Answer

Hygiene: May be unrelated.  May also be from saliva accumulating on lips/cheeks.  Make sure you gently and frequently wash child's face with warm water to remove saliva.  Make sure pacifier is cleaned often.  If rash persists, see pediatrician.

Question 6

does flu cause rash on face and body?

Accepted Answer

Rash from Flu: Flu symptoms accompanied by a rash are often attributed to allergies or relatively common illnesses. Individuals experiencing flu symptoms with a rash should be seen by a physician to begin treatment and rule out severe allergic reactions.

Question 7

rash on face from coconut oil, what can i use?

Accepted Answer

Pimples?: Some people cannot tolerate too much oil on the face because it may induce pimples although less likely at your age.  About 85% of the people after puberty have a mold residing normally at their skin (pityrosporum ovale) which thrives on oil and may cause seborrhea on some people.  Use a less oily moisturizer on you face and if still troublesome , consult a dermatologist.

Question 8

how can i deal with allergy rash on face/body?

Accepted Answer

Skin rashes: Skin rashes need to be looked at to know what it is. Try to use lots of moisturizer. Keeping your skin moist makes it healthy. Both allergist or dermatologist can see and treat itchy skin rashes.

Question 9

is there such a thing as pre diabetic face rash?

Accepted Answer

No cause &amp; effect: Hi. People with pre diabetes can have a face rash and vice versa, but there is no cause &amp; effect relationship. I suggest you talk with your doctor or a dermatologist about the rash! Healthy diet &amp; regular exercise is always a good approach to prediabetes.

Question 10

what do you recommend for urticaria rash on face?

Accepted Answer

Avoid agent: Whatever caused the urticaria needs to be avoided, such as make up product, lipstick, shampoo, hairdye, etc. See an allergist to diagnose the trigger and treat it properly.

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