I understand your concern since your son must be in considerable discomfort. However what he has is known as Acute Urticaria, also called hives. This is a skin reaction pattern caused due to histamine release in the skin and can be caused due to a number of underlying reasons. In children amongst the commonest are intestinal worms and recent infection (e.g viral fever, cough & cold). In most cases acute urticaria is self-limiting with in 2-6 weeks.
I would recommend deworming your son with Syru ...
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If your swelling is on the same side as the tooth ache, it could be because of the existing tooth infection. To determine if the cause is the tooth or not, you need to visit a dentist and get a complete oral examination done specifically focusing on that particular side of the jaw. Preferably, get an x ray to see the tooth also. It could be a tooth infection leading into a space infection.
Other reasons could be - cysts, trauma, bacterial infection like actinomycosis, abscess etc. This ca ...
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Please tell about your diabetic status.
Rashes between your legs, at the back of your knees,in armpits are common, as the area is usually moist and allergic. Rash is common at such a location,and you already told me that chaffing is common to you then it can be because of that only.
Looking at your condition that you are unable to wear loose clothes all day long. try and wear loose cotton clothes at some part of the day so that your body can be exposed to fresh air . Try to keep you geni ...
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This does not sound like that you have have an STD. You might have ripped off your skin because STD produces way severe symptoms like discharge, ulcer, burning, micturition,and or pain during sex. So avoid or refrain from sexual activities for a few days till the time it is healed up.
Some people also have problems with their soaps because soaps take away the oil from penis and it is an area which has to be stretched and so oiling might help a little. Use a lubricant while doing sex or mas ...
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Usually groin rashes can have a variety of causes,they can be fungal or yeast infection. With the history you gave me,they can be due to tight clothes.
They should usually go by themselves but if they are repeatedly occurring or are accompanied by burning micturition then better to show to a dermatologist
For now follow the following instructions
1) Wear loose cotton clothes
2) Keep area clean and dry
3) You should avoid unnecessary antibiotic or corticosteroid drugs
4) You can get your ...
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A variety of reasons for this are dandruff, dermatitis, dry scalp, lice infestation. Rest are skin infestations like dematitis,psoriasis,rinworm of scalp and folliculitis of skin.
Application of olive oil over head lavender oil and use of lemon juice some drops to rub your hair and and then rinse them. Use of peppermint oil,applying aloe vera over scalp,massaging the hair with apple cider vinegar and water is also useful.
When dealing with Itchy Scalp, it is recommended to have judicious ...
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Yes you can get pregnant by a very less amount of penile secretion also which many people don't even notice the secretions are so less.Even if penis is not fully inserted and only tip is there inside the vagina even then you can get pregnant and you did mention about some secretion coming out of penis which he cleaned in the end so you can't take a risk and it is good that you have taken an emergency contraceptive,i hope with in 72 hours.
It is not necessary that if the drug had mentioned ...
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I would like to clarify that itching has nothing to do with being pregnant or not.Also regarding pregnancy,chances of pregnancy are low as pt has already taken the ipill.BUT ,it can be confirmed with absolute certainity that there is no pregnancy,only if your patient misses her period.
Also,your patient is having some vaginal infection due to which,the itching is happening.She can apply,local anti fungals ointment for the same,clotrimazole containing ointments are to be used.Local hygiene i ...
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Hi, please clarify your history. Why did you go to doctor and started trimethoprim? And what's the duration of the itching and rash? We need to differentiate whether it is chicken pox or drug reaction? Or anything else.Please describe. Thanks ...
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Hi there. From you description, it seems that you are suffering fro Tinea Cruris infection or jock itch, in layman’s term. Please see a gynecologist or dermatologist so he or she can prescribe proper antifungal. ...
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