Dr. Li Yufen reply Dermatology Question - Page 27

Frequent accumulation of white discharge on the lips? Hello, doctor. This issue has been bothering me for many years. Since I was young, I have noticed that when I wake up in the morning, there is a white, dried strip accumulating under my upper lip. Sometimes I pick it off with ...

Pain when pressing on the nail? The pain when pressing on the nail near the cuticle of the big toe, without any noticeable redness or swelling in the surrounding tissue, and no pain in the nail fold, along with the absence of discomfort while walking or not applying pressure, doe...

Can palm warts be transmitted to the genitals? Hello Doctor, I have had several small bumps on my palm for over a year now. Recently, I visited a dermatologist who diagnosed them as warts. I would like to ask whether the warts on my palm can be transmitted to my genital area. Sin...

How to quickly recover from a wart after cryotherapy? Today, I underwent my second cryotherapy session (one on the left foot and five to six on the right foot). After the treatment, the pain is still the same as the first time, and it has made mobility difficult. I would like to ...

Post-treatment swelling and pain? The doctor prescribed a medication that looks like nail polish for me to apply to the warts. The skin on the bottom of my foot peeled off two days ago, and now it hurts to walk. It feels swollen, similar to after cryotherapy, and I experience som...

Medications for Warts Doctor, if I purchase a Taiwanese brand medication (Rod) due to the high price of Ledaig, will there be a difference in effectiveness? Additionally, I have been troubled by my warts for a while now; they always recur after cryotherapy, which is quite frustra...

Rhododendron acid (Rhododendron) Hello Dr. Li: My daughter has mild rosacea, but she has been using the prescription medication, Metronidazole cream, along with skincare products specifically designed for rosacea. Her skin condition has been very well controlled, and she hasn...

Viral warts near the nails? Hello Dr. Lee, I have a viral wart on the side of my little finger nail measuring approximately 0.5 cm by 0.2 cm. After undergoing about 8 to 9 cryotherapy sessions, the wart has increased in size (now measuring 0.8 cm by up to 0.5 cm), and the nail be...

Skin issues Doctor, I have suddenly developed redness, swelling, and itching around my surgical wound. Additionally, why is there peeling on my injured palm? I am currently applying a steroid ointment to alleviate the allergic reaction, and the peeling on my hand has resolved. Ho...

Questions related to warts? Hello Dr. Lee, I have been undergoing treatment for my warts for over five months now, with warts on both my hands and feet. I have tried CO2 laser, dye laser, topical wart treatments, and cryotherapy, and I am currently continuing with cryotherapy. I ...

I have been undergoing cryotherapy for warts for almost a year, but they still haven't improved? I developed a black, slightly raised spot on the sole of my foot, so I went to see a dermatologist in Taoyuan. The doctor diagnosed it as a corn and performed cryotherapy. Later,...

There are no blisters, no stabbing pain, and the rash is almost gone within five days. Is this shingles? Doctor, I have previously had shingles. I visited the doctor within three days, and the diagnosis was shingles. I have been taking medication, and within five days, the rash w...

Contract scabies? Hello, doctor. I visited a dermatologist in early April and was diagnosed with scabies. I was prescribed a topical ointment for full-body application. However, the redness and swelling on my genitals have subsided and then returned. I have also treated my clothe...

Steroid ointment Hello Dr. Lee: The hydrophilic ointment Gentasone cream prescribed after laser treatment at the aesthetic clinic has been effective even for my mild seborrheic dermatitis. I am concerned about whether the steroid level in this ointment is too strong. Thank you.

Skin issues? Hello Doctor, I have a few questions. If a girl starts to develop acne, does this mean that changes may occur before the onset of puberty, leading to the development of acne? Will it become more severe and widespread after the age of 30, especially if she originally ...

Can viral warts be transmitted if they come into contact with the tongue? I have a hard little spot on my finger, and after seeing a dermatologist, I was told it is a common wart. If it comes into contact with my tongue, will it be contagious? If there are no wounds or if there a...

It occurs at night? Hello, doctor. Last week, I visited a clinic due to a cold, and the doctor prescribed medication for three days. By the third day, my cold was mostly resolved, but I started experiencing symptoms of urticaria (hives). On that day, I had eaten eggs, and I had a...

Is it normal to experience itching after cryotherapy for warts? Hello, doctor! I just completed cryotherapy for warts three days ago, and the area around the warts is extremely itchy, like millions of ants are crawling on it. It is now the fourth day, and it is still very itchy. ...

The body is covered with red spots? This symptom has persisted for several years. I wake up feeling normal, but after a while, red spots gradually appear around my chest, shoulders, and even the upper back. They look like a patch or resemble acne, but they are not raised, do not ...

Generalized pruritus (itching of the skin)? Hello, doctor. I've been experiencing persistent itching on my skin lately, which has been quite bothersome. Let me describe my situation: my body itches intermittently, but when I scratch it, the itching seems to subside. The affe...