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Can Vitamin A Help Porokeratosis

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Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia MD

Is there any cure for Disseminated Superficial Actinic Porokeratosis? I have it on my legs and it is driving me insane ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sanjay Kumar Kanodia ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

actinic porokeratosis have been diagnosed with Having a problem with my computer. Do you get my drift? I am depressed about the prognosis. Please fill me in. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Klarida Papaqako MD

I was diagnosed with porokeratosis and have had the condition for over 10 years, I was told the spots will increase as time goes by, however, there does not seem to be an effective topical treatment ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Klarida Papaqako ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

My husband has been diagnosed with disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis . As I understand there is no cure. Is there anything he can put on it to stop the dryness and itching and everything else ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)
Dr.           Kakkar S. MD

[I have had actinic poro keratosis for about 30 years. It is gradually getting worse despite my never going out in the sun and covering up when I do . Years ago I had treatment by freezing and applying specialist creams,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)

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Dr.    Dorina Gurabardhi MD

I have Porokeratosis. I suppose I caught it from my mother, who also has it. We were both sun worshippers. She just has it on her legs. I have it on my legs and arms. Someone online said she tried diaper ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

like Sally Hansen Leg Makeup any thoughts on that ?PLEASE HELP ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Dadapeer K MD

14,320 IU of Vitamin A. I am worried about the toxic effect of that much Vitamin A. Should I be? I will be 86 next month, in good health. Would foods high in Vitamin A be just as... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dadapeer K ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Ornela Ademovi MD

What are the benefits, and possible dangers, of taking a Vitamin A supplement, 8000 IU, daily? I recall that a person can take too much Vitamin A because the body stores it, so I wondered if... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ornela Ademovi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Nishikant Verma MD

Hi. I am wondering if vitamin A palmitate could cause the feeling of a racing heart? I recently started drinking more almond milk that has vitaminA palmitate in it. It s the only change in my diet that ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishikant Verma ( General & Family Physician)