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2 1 4 days ago
Hello Doctor, am 20 years old, am having a big problem with my skin, am a dark girl but my thighs are full of dry patches, pigments i would say, that turn to white when sratched.They dont itch in any way but make me feel uncomfortable. They normally tend to reduce when i use an anti-dry cream but...
 
6 1 4 days ago
I have been using Brite J&J skin whitening cream for quite sometime now . Of late i have found my skin turning dry and there is also slight pain when i stretch my face( even a smile leaves a soft pain ) . Should i stop using brite cream altogether and does my skin need repair in terms of an...
 
6 1 Mon, 13 May 2013
I am 34 yrs old. I am female wieghing 77kg and height 165cm. I have had dry very itchy scalp extending to the back of ears and inside as well as forehead. All very flaky. I also have these patches on my back. feels like something is moving in my head. I am not on any medication and have no past...
 
2 1 Sat, 11 May 2013
I have had a patch of irratated, extremly itchy, flaky dry skin underneath each nipple on each of my breasts. this has been for about 3-4 weeks, and symptoms have gotten worse to a point where i cannot fall asleep because the dry skin is itching so much. i cant scratch, because it hurts to do so....
 
4 1 Fri, 10 May 2013
I have dark spots and bumps around my bakini area from shaving. I have 2 bumps that have grown a little and have been there for years & I can't get rid of them, soo embarrassing. I've tried using proactive, not working. I've also tried the lemon home remedy..& I'm getting...
 
9 1 Tue, 7 May 2013
I have dry itchy and cracked skin on the tops of my big toes - symmetrical. The same for my index fingers on both hands. No other digits affected. Steroid creams haven't worked but anti wrinkle cream and 'heel crack' creams seem to help somewhat. Any idea to cause? I'm 45,...
 
10 1 Mon, 6 May 2013
My elderly dad has extrememly dry cracked (we're talking BIG cracks!), callouses everywhere... on his feet. It's no wonder he can barely walk. His nails are long, rock hard and haven't been cut in years. He cannot reach his feet, so they go untreated. He rarely soaks them. I am not...
 
15 1 Fri, 3 May 2013
HI
im 19 year old.i have dry skin from wen im too young.
my skin is so dry that even after applying moisturizer the skin comes out. even my father and my brother hav the same problem.please can anyone advice me what to do.i have tried by applying olive oil but no result.my hands and legs...
 
21 0 Thu, 2 May 2013
hi fo a few.months now iv had a dry flakey itchy spot.on the arch of my.foot it started about the size if a 2p and now covers half the arch and is.mooving up the sides of just one foot at first there was tiny blister like spots that pop and cause it to itch then it dryes up and goes sore the skin...
6 1 Thu, 2 May 2013
I have rough red blotch on both of my cheeks and some on both of my eyelids, im not sure what it is but before it happened i used a new face wash and it made me break out on my cheeks and made it irritated. After a while i nticed severe dryness on my cheeks and i didnt worry about it as much but...
 
11 1 Thu, 2 May 2013
I have a 7 yr old son who has a history of dry skin and frequently gets eczema-like rashes. For the second yr in a row around this time of yr he has a rash on the outside of both elbows, the tops of his knees and on the backs of his wrists. It is worse on his elbows than anywhere else. They look...
 
5 0 Wed, 1 May 2013
I noticed one morning that my face was extremely dry and very rough. I had redness under my eyes as if I had been in the sun and patchy redness over the rest of my cheeks. It's located just on my cheek area. I have put my regular facial lotion on it but it hasn't helped. I put a stronger...
10 0 Wed, 1 May 2013
Hello! I have a recurring dry knuckle problem. It cracks and bleeds, summer or winter. I am pretty sure I caught it while I was working at a hardware store. The bathroom was a mess and the soap dispenser a bacteria soup. I know it is not genetic, and would very much like it to disappear. Do you...
36 1 Tue, 30 Apr 2013
hello doc, i am using a gel named retino ac*(tretinoin 0.025% w/w and clindamycin 1% w/w gel). i am obsevring a peeling kind of thing on my skin.., it has become ruff just the way skin becomes in winter, it is also causing a bit of burning sensation and i feel the pimple marks on my skin have...
 
3 0 Tue, 30 Apr 2013
I've had some Serious facial skin changes in the last few months someone recently someone suggested that red bull could be a reason my skin has gone from being basicly normal, not problematic to extremely dry, large flakes thick dry skin coming off creating sores and my pores are continuously...
20 1 Mon, 29 Apr 2013
Hi ,
I have a dry and sensitive skin, none of the market available mosturising cream suites me.Sometimes wrong use of cream leads to dry patches and many small small pimples on my face.I am fed up of trying new creams suggested by someone or other every time.
Currently I am using Curatio...
 
7 1 Mon, 29 Apr 2013
Hi. I had a beard of 6 weeks until tonight. I then decided to shave it off because I noticed dandruff like skin flakes on and under the beard. When I finished shaving I noticed big patches of red, burn like marks on the whole of the beard area. I am just wondering what could be wrong? I'm...
 
12 0 Fri, 26 Apr 2013
For the couple of weeks I have been drinking alot of water almost nonstop (very thirsty) which is causing me to pee nonstop. The past couple of days I have had a very dry mouth and dry lips and things are looking unfocused. It is usually if I go outside and I am thinking it's because of the...
5 0 Thu, 25 Apr 2013
Hi I'm 30 yrs old and weigh 74kgs. As I live in a cold country skin gets dried up when ever there is a change in climate. But then regular moisturising was helping me all these years. These days I started drinking with lemon slices in the jug of water. Now, just wondering if drinking this way...
28 1 Wed, 24 Apr 2013
My son (4yo), has had increasing dry skin patches around his mouth, nose, and eyes (specifically from the corner of his eyes and over his eyelids), he has also had red cheeks for the past couple of days.
It is autumn where we are, but the weather has been nice enough to spend a little while...
 
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