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My 7 year daughter used mosquito repellent cream as tooth paste. (Product ref International journey risk & safety medicine 2011 jan 1; 12(1):1.3..

Mosquito repellent cream are for dermal use only, meaning to be applied on skin. Oral tissue is much more delicate structure, hence she could have localized inflammation or even an ulcer. All symptoms are self limiting, a restrictive diet during this period would definitely help. ...

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Doctor my mother aged 63yrs have DVT. When scanned the report says following; 1- grey scale imaging shows enlarge diameter of Common Femoral Vein (CFV) & Superficial Fomoral Vein (SFV). 2- Color Doppler reveals non-fillilng of external lilac vein on the left side. Partial filling of colour is seen in the left CFV & SFV. The Popliteal vein does not show any colour filling. The Peroneal and Posterior Tibial veins are filling with the colour. Anterior tibial vein could not be identified on colour Doppler. 3- Doppler imaging shows mid respiratory plasticity in CFV. There is very poor Response to distal augmentation in the CFV. 4- Great Saphenous vein is Patent. IMPRESSION- Deep vein thrombosis in lower limb involving External lliac vein, CFV,SFV & Popliteal vein, and possibly Anterior Tibial Veins. There is partial recanalisation of CFV & SFV. Posterior Tibial and Peroneal veins are patent. Suggested clinical correlation. Scan copy added to the medical record in the profole. that the above is the report of the radiologist now what medicine you prescribe ,how to take and when to review the report? .whether the same will be cure or the patient should be in medicine for life long,what are the immediate risk?

Hi, The Doppler examination shows a thrombus in the deep veins with partial recanalization. This suggests that the thrombus is of a chronic nature. The Doppler can be repeated after one month of treatment to see residual thrombus. We do not provide any prescription. For this you have to visit an internal medicine specialist. Feel free to ask more questions. ...

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I am suffering from rheumatoid arthritis from 8 months. I am having joint pain in my wrist,knee,feet,fingers. I am 45 years of age. My haemoglobin has dropped to 8.3 and R.A. factor reached to 60. Provide me some suggestions for the treatment.

Hi Hi and thanks for the query I am Dr. Alok, Rheumatologist and very pleased to be assisting you with your health questions today. It is very difficult to advise treatment, just on RA factor. you need to see a rheumatologist as soon as possible to prevent permanent joint damage. Now a days there are many very good medicine available Hope this helps and provides answers to your question. If you have any further queries, please don’t hesitate to ask me again I wish you good health, take ...

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Hi Doctor, I am 25 years old right now I am 5.5 of height .Kindly help me in getting info how can I increase my height for another 3 inches that helps me to full fill my civil services,since my height the negative factor for me as of now.Kindly help me in this.

Hi, Height are usually genetically determined and can be altered very little after bone fusion occurs. You will have to get your self tested and may be if there is any hormonal deficiency then that can be full filled by giving you those hormonal suppliments. Rest you can follow the following steps 1)have good high protein diet 2)do good aerobic excercise 3)have a good sleep 4)have plenty of fresh fruits and vegetables But yo will have to visit an endocrinologists for further tests ...

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wisdom tooth removal in patient with history of angioplasty 4 yrs ago.Is there any risk?

No, but will have to consult your cardiologist before the Dentist can take over as certain drugs are avoided or added before undertaking surgery ...

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Daughter has psvt, heart rate peaks at 220bpm. 37 weeks pregnant. What are the chances of being induced to reduce risk during labour would this be safer for mum and baby

Hi there. It seems That your daughter’s condition is very delicate. I strongly suggest that you consult a perinatologist for the safe pegnancy of the delivery of your daughter and your grandchild. ...

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