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Suggest Treatment For Psoriasis On Leg
Question: On my left leg, I've a medium size black mark kind of infection which is there for almost 12 years. I checked with couple of Dr as well. All of them provided some ointment. I keep applying it for months and months but will grow the moment I stopped.
I've the photos to share but dont kw how to share it here.
I've the photos to share but dont kw how to share it here.
Brief Answer:
photograph required
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
Can you please upload a photograph of the involved area.
Its very important for me to see the area in order to give a proper diagnosis.
There is an option to upload photos on right side of query page. Please utilize that. You can also email reports to YYYY@YYYY with subject as attn Dr XXXXXXX Kumar.
Waiting for your response.
Thank you
photograph required
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
Can you please upload a photograph of the involved area.
Its very important for me to see the area in order to give a proper diagnosis.
There is an option to upload photos on right side of query page. Please utilize that. You can also email reports to YYYY@YYYY with subject as attn Dr XXXXXXX Kumar.
Waiting for your response.
Thank you
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
I've attached the images which I took from XXXXXXX
Kindly let me know if anything else is needed from my side.
Thanks
Kindly let me know if anything else is needed from my side.
Thanks
Brief Answer:
psoriasis
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the follow up.
The images are not that clear.
It is looking like psoriasis, a skin disease with chronicity.
I can see white powder like scales on the lesions which suggests psoriasis.
You can apply a combination of steroid and salicylic acid like lobate s. This will give you some relief.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
psoriasis
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the follow up.
The images are not that clear.
It is looking like psoriasis, a skin disease with chronicity.
I can see white powder like scales on the lesions which suggests psoriasis.
You can apply a combination of steroid and salicylic acid like lobate s. This will give you some relief.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Yes Dr, there are white powder like scales which is there always on that.
Sometimes it may also bleed if i try to remove those scales.
I've attached a clear image now. Kindly have a look on it and provide me exact diagnoses that I need to take to prevent it.
Sometimes it may also bleed if i try to remove those scales.
I've attached a clear image now. Kindly have a look on it and provide me exact diagnoses that I need to take to prevent it.
Brief Answer:
psoriasis
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the photographs.
It is appearing like psoriasis.
I usually advice protar ointment in night and clobetasol ointment in day and have seen very good response with that.
You can try this for a month.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
psoriasis
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the photographs.
It is appearing like psoriasis.
I usually advice protar ointment in night and clobetasol ointment in day and have seen very good response with that.
You can try this for a month.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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