Chest, Dermatology FAQ - Page 7

Red circular rings appear on the chest? Hello Doctor: Last January, I noticed a series of red circles on my chest. They are not itchy and there doesn't seem to be any scaling. I didn't pay much attention at first, but as the circles increased in number and expanded, I v...

Rash on the body? Recently, I have developed unexplained rashes on my body, particularly on my chest, arms, thighs, inner thighs, and palms. The most rashes are on my chest, with only a few raised spots slightly smaller than a pea, while the others are not raised. There are also ...

Skin issues Hello, I would like to ask the doctor about some recent symptoms. I've been experiencing sudden itching in various areas of my body, including my chest, arms, armpits, and thighs. When I scratch, I notice small red, swollen patches that resemble dry, peeling skin...

Folliculitis with skin redness and swelling? Hello, I would like to ask about the red, swollen, pimple-like lesions that appear on my neck, chest, and back whenever the weather turns cold. Some of them are even painful. Initially, they resemble non-purulent acne, but later some c...

Severe keloid with persistent inflammatory growth? I have a keloid on my chest caused by acne that has persisted for over 10 years. It measures 11 cm in length, 5 cm in width, and 0.5 cm in thickness, and it is bright red and continues to expand rapidly. I have been receiving cry...

Acne scars Hello, doctor. I am 18 years old and have a lot of acne and acne scars on my forehead. Some of the acne are pustules, and I also have acne and scars on my back and chest. Should I rely on medication for treatment, or are there other methods to improve the acne and scar...

Hair growth on the chest? I have developed hair on my chest, approximately 0.5 cm in length, similar to the hair on my hands, excluding the nipples and areolas. The hair is not fine; it is clearly visible and darker than the typical hair found on most women’s hands. I am unsure w...

Medications for Folliculitis and Keloids Hello Doctor, I have folliculitis and acne on my chest, back, and thighs, and I also have keloids. Several of the acne lesions on my chest have transformed into keloids. The doctor at the clinic prescribed three oral medications (Deslorata...

Brown and white acne scars on the back? Doctor, I often get acne on my back and chest, and the scars are difficult to heal. I also have raised spots that look like acne but are brown in color; they don't hurt when pressed and don't have any pus-like material, resembling...

Use of Derma Cream? I have recently been troubled by increasingly noticeable sweat stains on my chest. I originally planned to see a doctor, but my family suggested trying a product called "De Fu Bao," claiming it is very effective. The amount I apply is quite small, bu...

Acne on the back and chest? I originally had a lot of acne during elementary school, but it gradually improved in middle school because I regularly visited a professional esthetician for cleansing. However, I later started to develop some pimples on my back and chest; the ones on...

Could this be vascular urticaria? Hello doctor, two weeks ago I went to see a doctor because I had many small bumps on my chest and back. The doctor diagnosed it as folliculitis, possibly due to taking steroids for a cold. However, upon reflection, I think it might be related to ...

Seborrheic dermatitis 1. Based on your symptoms, which include inflammation in areas such as the chest, back, neck, chin, sides of the nose, eyebrows, and forehead, along with the presence of yellowish-white scales, it is possible that you are experiencing seborrheic dermatitis. ...

Can it heal itself? Hello Doctor, since mid-May, I have developed small red papules in the right side of my chest and abdomen. They are neither painful nor itchy. However, since they haven't disappeared after more than a month, I went to a clinic for consultation. The doctor...

Feeling hot can cause the skin to become red and itchy? Hello, I experience redness and itching on my neck and chest after sleeping. It gets worse with sweating or sun exposure, and it hasn't improved for several days. What could be the condition?

Retinoic acid and azelaic acid? Hello doctor, may I ask if it is possible to use retinoic acid or azelaic acid for hyperpigmentation in the armpits? Can retinoic acid be used for stretch marks on the chest? Thank you.

Can keloids heal completely? I have three large keloids on my chest and several small ones on my chin, which I believe are caused by acne. I have already visited four different dermatology clinics, and the treatments have consisted of injections, oral medications, and topical app...

There is a small black spot on the outer skin of the chest? Hello doctor, about six months ago, I noticed a small black spot on the outer side of my right chest (it is not raised). At that time, I thought it was a pimple, so I squeezed it and expelled a white, stringy secretion a...

Red bumps appear on the chest and arms? Hello doctor, I have been developing red bumps on my chest and arms that look like acne but cannot be squeezed. They disappear after a while, but new ones keep appearing. Sometimes they itch. I would like to know what might be causing this ...

Hello, I would like to ask if it is okay to apply ice packs when keloids are itchy or painful? I have two keloids on my chest. During the summer, they occasionally hurt and itch. I would like to know if I can apply ice packs, or if there are any treatments available?