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My Wife Have The Feeling And She (convinced) That Her
Question: my wife have the feeling and she (convinced) that her hair is growing under her skin and she can pull it out , but the hair will go back under her skin, also she convinced that their is a transparent powder covering her entire skin specialy the face and neck. she consulted dermatologists and family Dr. but no diagnoses was given, can you help her(us)?
Brief Answer:
A delusional disorder is a possibility
Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome to Ask A Doctor service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
As per your description, she seems to be suffering from delusional disorder wherein there is a strong yet false belief of physical symptoms but in reality, there is nothing like that which could possibly be happening.
I'd suggest consulting a Psychiatrist for further management in this scenario.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if you need any more assistance
Regards
A delusional disorder is a possibility
Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome to Ask A Doctor service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
As per your description, she seems to be suffering from delusional disorder wherein there is a strong yet false belief of physical symptoms but in reality, there is nothing like that which could possibly be happening.
I'd suggest consulting a Psychiatrist for further management in this scenario.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if you need any more assistance
Regards
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Dr. Arnab Banerjee
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