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What Treatment To Be Taken For Pityriasis Lichenoides?

Hello,
I am suffering from pityriasis lichenoides et that's what my doctor said...she prescribed me medicines, it's been a week now...I don't feel any changes in my health, but I feel more itchy and pricky, one more thing, I take hot showers to get relief.
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Fri, 5 Jul 2019
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Hello,

I would recommend you to take capsule Doxycycline once daily, tablet Levocetirizine once daily at bedtime and topical steroid like cortisone cream on the affected areas twice daily.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, Dermatologist
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What Treatment To Be Taken For Pityriasis Lichenoides?

Hello, I would recommend you to take capsule Doxycycline once daily, tablet Levocetirizine once daily at bedtime and topical steroid like cortisone cream on the affected areas twice daily. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, Dermatologist