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What Are The Tiny Worm Like Thing On My Neck, Face And Legs?

i have tiny white wormlike things erupting from my neck face legs arms .a indication therr coming to surface is you feel them biting and chewing their way out.alsoa few worms must come from under my skull because at different timesworms emerge from my scalp it itches so bad at times i find myself trying to claw it out.also coughed up a worm half the size and curve of a dime.please help me im considering ending my own life darlene little 0000
Fri, 27 May 2016
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Hi Dear,

Welcome to HCM.

Understanding your concern. As per your query you have tiny worm like thing on my neck, face and legs . Well the worm like thing you mention in query are milia are typically associated with some type of damage to the skin, such as burns , blistering injuries, such as poison ivy , procedures, such as dermabrasion or laser resurfacing or long-term use of steroid creams . You can apply Benzoyl peroxide and Clindamycin containing gels. You can also apply Apgel that is Adapelene containing gel and is a retinoid.You can also exfoliate you skin twice a week with a gentle body and face scrub. Avoid oily food and excess sun exposure. In case of no improvement consult a Dermatologist and he can advise you to take oral medications like Clindamycin, Minocycline and retinoids like Isotretinoin.


Hope your concern has been resolved.

Get Well Soon.
Best Wishes,
Dr. Harry Maheshwari
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What Are The Tiny Worm Like Thing On My Neck, Face And Legs?

Hi Dear, Welcome to HCM. Understanding your concern. As per your query you have tiny worm like thing on my neck, face and legs . Well the worm like thing you mention in query are milia are typically associated with some type of damage to the skin, such as burns , blistering injuries, such as poison ivy , procedures, such as dermabrasion or laser resurfacing or long-term use of steroid creams . You can apply Benzoyl peroxide and Clindamycin containing gels. You can also apply Apgel that is Adapelene containing gel and is a retinoid.You can also exfoliate you skin twice a week with a gentle body and face scrub. Avoid oily food and excess sun exposure. In case of no improvement consult a Dermatologist and he can advise you to take oral medications like Clindamycin, Minocycline and retinoids like Isotretinoin. Hope your concern has been resolved. Get Well Soon. Best Wishes, Dr. Harry Maheshwari