Question 1

hi, ive used the same mask for 4 days without cleaning.now i have no pain or itch lesions right near lower lip line. it had a yellow christally layer but fall off after washing. ive had strep throat before when i was 14. is it skin infection?

Accepted Answer

: These sounds like a localized skin infection. They are commonly staph or strep. Local application of hydrogen peroxide/drying after &amp; application of antibiotic ointment usually helps it heal.

Question 2

i have a cebasious cysist?

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Yes get them removed: Sebaceous cysts will cause frequent infection , emits foul smell , removal is a simple procedure , also will have cosmetic benefit

Question 3

what causes the disease crest?

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CREST Syndrome: Crest syndrome is a systemic inflammatory autoimmune connective tissue disease.

Question 4

a chocolate bar or a packet of crisps, what's healthier?

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Depends: The higher the concentration of cacao, the less sugar and saturated fat, and the less added artificial ingredients, the healthier chocolate becomes. The same can be said for the crisps. Avoid added ingredients that include chemicals. The bottom line is don't eat too much of either and always avoid added sugars and chemicals.

Question 5

alfer my thrid chrild i took inpant, since then i ve not seen my pirod. why?

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Need more info: How long ago did you have your third child? Are you breast feeding? What do you mean by "inpant"? Do you mean implanon? Do you have an iud?

Question 6

what is crest syndrome?

Accepted Answer

Read: Scleroderma is a connective tissue disease that involves changes in the skin, blood vessels, muscles, and internal organs. It is a type of autoimmune disorder, a condition that occurs when the immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys healthy body tissue.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/pmh0001465/.

Question 7

what is "barrell chest"?

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Deformity of chest: Wall which is common in people with end stage emphysema. The shape changes because their lungs are always hyperinflated.

Question 8

how do i lose chest fat?

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You can't : You can't "spot reduce" fat. Some men have gynecomastia, the abnormal development of large mammary glands in males resulting in breast enlargement. This can be addressed surgically.

Question 9

hi, i have a painful chest?

Accepted Answer

Many causes: Agree with Dr Fowler that we clinicians cannot possibly diagnose “painful chest” without more information.  Chest pain can be due to injury, heart problems, lung infection or tumor, sometimes digestive issues , etc. A thorough history can help guide the diagnosis.

Question 10

pains in the chest at night?

Accepted Answer

See a doctor ASAP: chest pain can have a variety of causes, some self limiting, others life threatening. Without further information , we can not diagnosis this, but urgent evaluation is warranted. Please see a doctor right away. Heart disease in women often presents with atypical symptoms.

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Hi, ive used the same mask for 4 days without cleaning.now i have no pain or itch lesions right near lower lip line. it had a yellow christally layer but fall off after washing. ive had strep throat before when i was 14. is it skin infection?

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I have a cebasious cysist?

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What causes the disease crest?

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A chocolate bar or a packet of crisps, what's healthier?

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Alfer my thrid chrild i took inpant, since then i ve not seen my pirod. why?

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What is crest syndrome?

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What is "barrell chest"?

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