Understanding Persistent Skin Rashes: Causes and Concerns
The rash that hasn't shrunk? Moreover, that rash seems to have a subtle pain associated with it, or is it still there? A while ago, I felt a slight pain in a certain area, but I couldn't identify the source of the pain. Just now, after sitting for a long time and adjust...
Dr. Lin Wanrong reply Dermatology
Hello Leoujane: It is recommended that you seek a qualified dermatologist for a diagnosis to identify the issue before pursuing further treatment. PS: Since Dr. Lin Wan-rong has left, this question is answered by Dr. Jiang Zhe-en from the dermatology department.[Read More] Understanding Persistent Skin Rashes: Causes and Concerns
Why Do Some Eczema Patches Fade While Others Remain the Same?
Eczema Why do some eczema patches fade in color while others remain the same even though they appeared at the same time? After applying medication for nearly six months, some eczema has lightened in color while others still look the same. Could this be due to varying degrees of s...
Dr. Lin Wanrong reply Dermatology
Hello Leoujane: Eczema can be classified as acute or chronic. Based on your description, it is difficult to determine whether it is simply eczema or another skin issue. I recommend consulting a dermatologist.[Read More] Why Do Some Eczema Patches Fade While Others Remain the Same?
Understanding Scar Removal Costs and Insurance Coverage in Taiwan
Scar removal Is the cost of scar removal covered by health insurance? I have several scars from a car accident, with the longest scar being about 15 centimeters long and approximately 1 centimeter wide. How much would the scar removal cost?
Dr. Lin Wanrong reply Dermatology
The type of scar determines the treatment approach. Some treatments require out-of-pocket expenses, while others are covered by health insurance. Therefore, please consult with Dr. Jiang Zhe-En in dermatology for a personalized response.[Read More] Understanding Scar Removal Costs and Insurance Coverage in Taiwan
Can Eczema Be Cured? Understanding Treatment Options and Outlook
Will eczema get better? Will eczema get better?
Dr. Lin Wanrong reply Dermatology
Eczema can be managed effectively with appropriate medication. Along with good skin care, this can reduce the likelihood of recurrence.[Read More] Can Eczema Be Cured? Understanding Treatment Options and Outlook
Understanding Eczema: Why It Seems Hard to Heal
Eczema seems to be quite difficult to treat! Eczema seems really difficult to heal! Why does it look the same every day? I don't see any changes.
Dr. Lin Wanrong reply Dermatology
If eczema is not addressed in a timely manner and progresses to a chronic stage, improvement can indeed be slow; however, there is still a chance for complete healing. It is recommended to be patient and cooperate with the treatment.[Read More] Understanding Eczema: Why It Seems Hard to Heal