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Suggest Treatment For Skin Fibrosis
I wad told that I have gadolinium in my urine but nit in my blood but I am breaking out with sites on my arms and legged no one knows how to treat I d this nephrogenic fibrosis I have normal kidney function but was told by dermatologist that I have fibrosis of the skin
Mon, 19 Sep 2016
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skin Fibrosis is also known as scleroderma and it can be localised or generalized, in localised cases topical steroids can be given while in generalized cases one may need methotrexate and cyclosporin like drugs. modified Rodnan score is used to identify the extent of skin involvement and the treatment one may need.
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welcome to healthcaremagic.com and myself Dr. Atishay Bukharia would be answering your questions..
skin Fibrosis is also known as scleroderma and it can be localised or generalized, in localised cases topical steroids can be given while in generalized cases one may need methotrexate and cyclosporin like drugs. modified Rodnan score is used to identify the extent of skin involvement and the treatment one may need.
hope it helps
if you have any other question please do not hesitate to contact us
Regards
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