Dr. Li Yufen reply Dermatology Question - Page 22

I have developed a sebaceous cyst on my buttock? If you have developed a lipoma on your buttocks that is growing larger and resembles a hanging quail egg, you should consult a surgeon, as they are typically the specialists who handle such conditions. Dermatologists may also be ab...

There are red, circular rashes around the neck? I have never had this condition before, but recently I started noticing red, peeling skin on the edges of my neck, and there is also some under my breasts, although it's more pronounced on my neck. In the past few days, the ski...

Red spots, peeling, non-painful and non-itchy? Hello, my boyfriend (27 years old, male) has recently developed a rash and peeling skin in the groin area, specifically between the thighs and the scrotum. This has been occurring for about two to three weeks. Initially, it was not v...

There are several unexplained cracks and growths resembling granulation tissue on the inner sides of the thighs (groin area)? Hello, doctor. Since I can't show you a photo, I'll try to describe my situation as thoroughly as possible. I have noticed some unexplained crac...

The joints of both hands are red, but there is no pain or itching. I have been seeing a dermatologist for about six months without any improvement? The joints of both hands are red, but they are not painful or itchy. I have been seeing a dermatologist at a clinic for about six mo...

If you are experiencing persistent hiccups after taking medication, should you stop taking the medication? Hello, I previously experienced hiccups after taking certain cold medications, although I am unsure which specific medication caused it. The hiccups would last continuously ...

Regarding dyshidrotic eczema? I read online that there are nine causes for this condition, one of which is caused by athlete's foot. However, I would like to ask: if I have had athlete's foot for almost a month without any occurrence of a rash, but then I start developi...

Viral warts in the armpit? Hello, I would like to ask about a growth under my armpit that looks like a skin tag. After seeing a dermatologist, it was confirmed to be a viral wart, and I underwent cryotherapy. After returning home, I applied the cryotherapy ointment and accidental...

There is a suspected sebaceous cyst in the groin area? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask you about something. A couple of days ago, I noticed a small hard lump under my groin area, not larger than 1 centimeter. At that moment, I applied pressure and easily squeezed out a white s...

Black spots on the glans penis? The presence of flat, irregularly shaped black spots on the glans of the penis that are not painful or itchy could be indicative of a benign condition such as melanocytic nevi (moles) or hyperpigmentation. However, it is essential to have a healthc...

Drug interactions If I am currently taking oral antifungal medication, can I also take Chinese herbal medicine?

Onychomycosis issue? I have a bad habit of picking at my toenails, often to the point of bleeding. Over time, I noticed that my toenails became somewhat cloudy and dark, resembling a dark red color similar to blood, and the nails have thickened a bit. Could this be a case of nail...

Nails are not growing? Hello: When I was a child, I carelessly cut my toenails with scissors, and now the toenail on my big toe has only about 1/4 remaining. It has been about 5 years, and the area where there is no nail and nail groove has only grown rough, dead skin-like tissue...

The areola has developed raised bumps? Hello doctor, I am a 22-year-old male. This morning, I noticed a raised bump about 1 millimeter in diameter on the lower edge of my right areola. It hurts when I press on it, and I can't seem to pop it. I usually don't get acne on ...

Small red spots on the skin? Hello doctor, I recently started noticing small red spots on the back of my hand that look like immature acne. Since yesterday, the skin on the surface of my left rib area has also been very itchy. I accidentally scratched it, and by the evening, I no...

Regarding infection risk and testing? Hello doctor, a few days ago I engaged in oral sex and mutual masturbation while using a condom. During the act, it seemed that the mucous membrane of my genital area may have come into contact with my partner's genital area. I am uncert...

Paronychia issue Hello doctor, I would like to ask about my right big toe, which has paronychia. It has not improved for 1 to 2 weeks and there is pus that I need to squeeze out, but I don't have much pain (the pain occurs only when squeezing out the pus and cleaning the sur...

Red raised lesions on the skin? Hello Doctor: Recently, I have been experiencing red, raised bumps on my skin that are neither painful nor itchy. What could this be a symptom of?

Management of sebaceous cysts? Hello Dr. Lee, Two years ago, I had an inflamed cyst at the junction of my left ear and cheek. I consulted a dermatologist who explained that surgery couldn't be performed due to the inflammation and that I needed to go to a larger hospital fo...

Could it possibly not be scabies? Hello Doctor: Fourteen days ago, a nodule appeared on my scrotum (initially resembling folliculitis, it felt somewhat hard but was not painful like folliculitis, just mildly itchy. About 1-2 days later, it turned light red). The itching was most ...