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Doxycycline Perioral Dermatitis
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Can mupirocin treat perioral dermititis?
Not preferred: In my experience Metronidazole topical is preferred. ...Read more
Rash (Definition)
A skin rash is a symptom in which a person has changes on part or all of his skin, such as color changes, bumps, blisters, oozing, peeling, ...Read more
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Atopic dermatitis and atopic skin linked?
The same thing: I think you are saying the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is the clinical disease state, while atopic skin may just be skin that can have atopic flares. I think the terms you mentioned really are the same thing. ...Read more
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Does flagyll clear up perioral dermatitis?
No: Dermatitis is an inflammation and not an infection. Topical steroids ointments treat dermatitis, not flagyl, which is an antibiotic particularly geared toward anaerobic infections. ...Read more
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Eczema or contact dermatitis, treatment?
Remove the irritant: Contact dermatitis is a straight forward issue of stopping the exposure. You also want to protect the skin with a good moisturizing lotion. Eczema is something that comes from an internal exposure like a food allergy that alters the immune system. You still want to stop the exposure, but it can be hard to find. Both conditions can be moderated with steroid creams and good lotions. ...Read more
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How would manage perioral dermatitis?
DERMATITIS: You can use corticosteroid cream, ointment or lotion. ...Read more
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Flaky cheeks/eyebrows, burning, red. History of eczema. Elidel, (pimecrolimus) azoles, tea tree worsening problem. Could it be eczema not seb derm?
Seb. dermatitis: Seborrheic dermatitis is a form of eczema. The description is good for your rash being seborrheic dermatitis. ...Read more
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What's the best oral antibiotic for perioral dermatitis?
Culture of Medicine: This is not how medicine works. There are so many variables that go into choosing the appropriate antibiotic for an individual patient. There is no such list as the 'best' antibiotic until the patient variables are taken into account. ...Read more
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Otc suggestions for perioral dermatitis?
Cortisone cream: Topical cortisone cream, sulfacetamide or sulfa products, anti fungal cream such as Clotrimazole or ketoconazole are all helpful. ...Read more
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Is using erythromycin tablets effective for perioral dermatitis ?
Perioral Dermatitis: yes, this can be an effective treatment. It usually takes a prolonged tapering course of antibiotics to treat this condition. ...Read more
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Symptoms of atopic dermatitis?
Itching.: Atopic dermatitis is an itch that rashes (as opposed to a rash that itches) - it's the itching that comes first, and scratching it that causes the rash. The itchiest areas are typically crooks of arms, backs of knees, and sides of neck, although other areas can be involved. Most kids outgrow it, although an unfortunate minority do not. Treatment depends on location and severity. ...Read more
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What can cause perioral dermatitis?
Not clear.: The exact cause of perioral dermatitis is not known. However, it may appear after strong topical steroid creams are applied to the face to treat other conditions. (strong topical steroids should never be applied to the face.) the Fluoride in toothpaste is sometimes blamed, but i think it is rarely (if ever) the cause. ...Read more
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Topical on weepy eczema? oxytetracycline hydrochloride, tetracycline hydrochloride, bacitracin, Chloramphenicol, fradiomycin sulfate, colistin sulfate
Wet to dry soaks: with aluminum acetate, and see dermatologist for possible superinfection and oral antibiotics ...Read more
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Whats suggested shampoo for seborrheic dermatitis?
Seborrheic Dermatiti: Nizoral (ketoconazole) shampoo is used in the treatment of dandruff, which can be a chronic and embarrassing condition that likely will not completely go away but can be successfully treated. Dandruff usually can be treated with over-the-counter medications.... ...Read more
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Can atopic dermatitis (eczema) go away with age?
Often but not always: 70% of the children lose their ad by age 7, but the other 30% don't. Ad may also develop in adulthood but this is much less frequent and may be a totally different disease. One thing seems clear-nearly all ad patients have dry skin , the result of a defective skin layer causing water loss. Moisturizer immediately after bathing is a must. ...Read more
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What will treat atopic dermatitis?
Treat itch, triggers: There are 4 basic principles to treating atopic dermatitis: 1: controlling itch with antihistamines, 2: good skin care for dryness, 3: using anti-inflammatory medications like steroid creams and elidel/protopic type agents, and 4: studying and addressing triggers (like food or animal allergies or chemicals that irritate sensitive skin, or superinfection with staph). See dermatologist or allergist. ...Read more
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Will epidural gel & minocycline 50mg help with perioral dermatitis?
Yes: You probably do not need Epiduo.
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Will iodine aggravate dermatitis herpetiformis?
Probably: as any other irritating agent
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Can a steroid cream trigger Dermatitis herpetiformis?
Not trigger: But can make it worse. All the best. ...Read more
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Mild rosacea and dermatitis with frequent flares on chin. Vivite cleanser, Rx metronidazole lotion 2x/day, ampicillin500 2x/d. Still flaring. ideas?
Dermatologist: You should have this seen by a dermatologist!! ...Read more
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Doxycycline and Topical Clobetasol Propionate for guttate psoriasis flare-up, back and shoulders have stubborn & unresponsive "folliculitis" now?
I'm sorry: but this is the type of specific problem about which helpful advice can only be given if a specialist in psoriasis has the opportunity to examine you and your skin and review comprehensively what treatment has been given and it's effectiveness. Only then can further suggestions for treatment be given. Please continue working with your Dermatologist or get a 2nd opinion. Good wishes:) ...Read more
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Vibramycin (Definition)
Vibramycin is a tetracyclic agent which is a kind of serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibiting drug (atypical anti-psychotic ...Read more
Vibra Tabs (Definition)
Vibra-Tabs is a tetracyclic agent which is a kind of serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibiting drug (atypical anti-psychotic ...Read more
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