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What is a cure for macular amyloidosis?

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Dr. Steven Bowers answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Rephrase: Amyloidosis is the consequence of a variety of conditions which cause deposition of fibrils in various tissues including the skin. Treatment, if available, is aimed at correcting the underlying infectioious, inflammatory or neoplastic process that produces the fibrils of amyloid.

Answered 4/14/2018

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No scratching: Try using topical corticosteroids or topical capsacin cream to the area where you have macular amyloidosis.

Answered 6/2/2018

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