What does a dark red patch on the sides of nose indicate?
Jan 2014
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A burnt red dark pach is appearing on face on the sides of the nose like rinkles, what i should do to avoid or get rid of this?
Posted Sun, 9 Mar 2014
in Skin Hair and Nails
Answered by Dr. Kakkar S. 20 minutes later
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Detailed Answer:
Hi. Thanks for posting your concern at HCM.
Dark red patch on the sides of nose could possibly be either Seborrheic dermatitis Or Allergic contact dermatitis Or Irritant contact dermatitis.
I would like to gather some more information from you in order to be able to help you better.
--Since how long have you noticed the patch(es)?
--Are they on one side or on both the sides?
--What are the symptoms associated with the patch(es)? Are they Itchy?
--Can you please upload a clear picture of the area of concern? I would be able to help you better by having a look at it as to what exactly it is.
--What products do you use on your face?Soaps/Face washes, Sunscreens, Moisturizers etc?
regards
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