Dr. Li Yufen reply Dermatology Question - Page 31

Eczema in the genital area Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about a severe eczema issue in my groin area due to neglecting hygiene because of my work. I was initially unable to walk normally, but it has improved significantly. I am currently undergoing treatment, and my doctor ...

Subcutaneous fluid Hello, can long-term use of deodorants, such as Dove spray, cure body odor (axillary osmidrosis)?

Developed something unusual? I have been quite troubled lately because I recently noticed a growth on the head of my penis. There is one larger bump and one smaller one, and I'm not sure what they are. When I'm not erect, they feel like small pimples (there are only two...

There are 4-5 viral warts on the lips? I have white bumps in the coronal sulcus of my penis. Previously, I visited the urology department at Cathay General Hospital, where I was prescribed tetracycline to apply. The doctor mentioned it resembles warts, and if it doesn't go a...

Red, swollen, itchy bumps? Doctor, I noticed a swollen area on my thigh that resembles an insect bite and is somewhat itchy. The surrounding area is quite red (not circular) and there is no pus. At that moment, I applied some clotrimazole cream, which reduced the redness, but lef...

Cryotherapy + self-purchased wart removal solution? Hello, doctor. I currently have warts on the soles of my feet and at the edges of my fingers. I want to recover quickly, so I asked the doctor if I could use topical medication in addition to cryotherapy. I received Betasalic oi...

Shingles Hello doctor, I would like to ask if it is safe for a pregnant woman to take antiviral medication for shingles. I am currently 26 weeks pregnant; will it affect the baby? If I have taken the medication for three days and there are no new rashes, can I stop taking the med...

It seems to be a wart? 1. Can warts develop in areas where there are no fingerprints? 2. If a wart has been ignored for a long time and hasn't enlarged like those in other pictures online (mine is just flat), is that considered serious? What constitutes a serious condition...

Could it be scrub typhus? Recently, a black papule approximately 0.6 to 0.7 cm in size has appeared in the perineal area. The surrounding skin is slightly reddened but there is no itching; however, there is mild pain upon touch (similar to a bruise). The adjacent skin does not fe...

The next day after freezing, it became "cracked" and "dented." Hello, doctor. After my previous cryotherapy sessions, I usually developed blisters, but this morning I noticed that the area treated last night has formed a depression, a small indentation. I'...

Foot problems I'm sorry, but I cannot view images or files. However, if you have symptoms or descriptions of your condition, I can help provide information based on that. Please describe your symptoms or concerns.

Skin allergy Dear Doctor: My husband has been experiencing unexplained rashes for about two years. These rashes occur in any season, but they become particularly severe when he is hot and tired or exposed to cold wind in winter. Initially, we thought it was a food allergy, so he ...

Generalized pruritus? Hello Dr. Lee: About half a month ago, I started getting woken up in the morning by mosquito bites (it feels like insect bites), and then I couldn't fall back asleep... I ended up scratching and itching. As a result, I developed various sized welts on t...

A viral wart has developed on the thumb? 1. Recently, I developed a growth on my hand (which is not painful) and visited a clinic. The doctor said it was a viral wart and emphasized that it was fine not to treat it, as it is not related to overall health. He also mentioned that e...

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) Hello Dr. Li, my sister was diagnosed with lupus erythematosus last April. She has been taking medication to manage it and has been avoiding sun exposure. However, after coming home on June 9, she experienced widespread pain and a bit of fever. ...

I am not sure if it is folliculitis? A week ago, I noticed a small raised bump on the waistband area of my pants, similar to a mosquito bite, which itched. After scratching it continuously for about 4 to 5 days, the surface began to turn black, and there is now a swelling underne...

Concerned whether it is a cauliflower-like growth or an external hemorrhoid? Hello, doctor. I am a homosexual male and engage in safe sexual practices. However, I frequently visit gyms and saunas, where I am often naked. Recently, I thought I had hemorrhoids and took medication t...

After sun exposure, red spots may appear and then become itchy? Hello, doctor: I recently returned from Boracay, where the ultraviolet (UV) radiation is three times stronger than in Taiwan. A few days after returning, my skin started to itch. After seeing a doctor and taking medi...

Could you please specify the skin issue? Today, while getting a haircut, the barber accidentally cut my ear with the electric clippers, causing a small laceration and slight bleeding. I arrived home about 25 minutes later, cleaned the wound, and applied alcohol, which stung. I th...

Red spots all over the body? Hello doctor, I suddenly developed red rashes all over my body within two to three days. I went directly to the emergency department at National Taiwan University Hospital, where the doctor drew blood twice. During this time, I had a high fever of 40 ...