Eczema, Dermatology FAQ - Page 8

Is the blood test for herpes not accurate? Doctor, two years ago I went to a massage parlor, and about three days later, I started experiencing muscle spasms in my thigh. Subsequently, I developed rashes and blisters from my foot to the inner thigh, with seven blisters appearing ...

A small area around the lip feels strange? Hello, Doctor! Recently, I've been experiencing a sensation on a small part of my upper lip, as if the skin is sticking to something, feeling tight, similar to the sensation of a pimple about to emerge, or sometimes a tingling feeli...

Management after a family member has been diagnosed with scabies? Hello, doctor. A family member was recently diagnosed with scabies after a medical visit. Since I was not present during the consultation, I would like to ask about the related follow-up actions. 1. Since my fami...

Will dyshidrotic eczema peel as it heals? Hello doctor, last week I developed small bumps on my palms and fingers. I saw a doctor who said it was dyshidrotic eczema. Now my fingers are peeling like this: https://imgur.com/Bbkj4vD. Can you tell me if this is healing and approximat...

Skin itching issues? Frequent itching of the eyebrows and forehead, despite daily cleansing with a gentle facial cleanser, could be caused by several factors. Possible reasons include allergic reactions to skincare products, environmental irritants, dry skin, or conditions such a...

There are red bumps in the groin area? Doctor, I have red bumps on one side of my groin, with a small white spot in the center. Could this be eczema? It is also itchy. Thank you. What medication should I apply?

Questions about dyshidrotic eczema and keloids? Hello, doctor. I have dyshidrotic eczema, and when my skin itches, I have consulted both a dermatologist and a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner to adjust my constitution. The dermatologist prescribed "Beiluo Yi Ointmen...

Facial eczema Hello doctor, due to my previous skincare mistakes, I over-cleansed my face, which led to redness and itching of my facial skin. When exposed to sunlight or when the environmental temperature rises, my skin also becomes red and itchy. I consulted a doctor who diagno...

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...

Fungal infection or eczema? I would like to ask Dr. Wu, if the affected area is a fungal infection, how many days of applying steroids would it take for the condition to start spreading? If the affected area is eczema but treated with antifungal ointment, how many days after stop...

Hand viral warts Hello, doctor. Following up on my previous question, I have some additional inquiries. Last week, I trimmed my son's toenails and noticed a growth that looks like a wart inside one of them. He and my husband visited a dermatologist the week before, and it wa...

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...

Eczema on the buttocks? Hello, doctor. On March 15, I visited a urologist for treatment of eczema on my buttocks, and the doctor prescribed me Jishu ointment, which I apply about 1 to 2 times a day. However, as of now (April 17), it hasn't improved. Should I continue applyin...

Folliculitis worsened after consultation? I have been studying in Tainan for the past two years, and since the second semester of my sophomore year, whenever the weather gets hot or during the summer, I start to develop urticaria and eczema that I didn't have before. The ecz...

Questions about medication for psoriasis lesions? Hello Dr. Chang, I have ankylosing spondylitis and this year I developed skin issues on both sides of my hands and feet, leading me to visit a dermatologist. The doctor diagnosed me with psoriatic arthritis. Over the past few wee...

Unable to identify the cause of the illness? I have a friend who discovered a slight indentation on one side of their buttocks after the New Year. It started with a small red spot, resembling eczema, which later expanded to the size of a coin. They went to a local hospital, and t...

Scabies nodules Hello, Doctor. I apologize for the interruption! My daughter is currently one year and four months old. Last month, she was diagnosed with scabies, and after two weeks of treatment (all family members who had contact were treated as well), the doctor said that the...

Chickenpox and dyshidrotic eczema? Hello, doctor. Recently, I had dyshidrotic eczema, and after seeing a doctor and applying ointment, there was significant improvement. However, in the past few days, I developed chickenpox, and the lesions appeared in the same areas where the dy...

For a suspected case of eczema located on the inner thigh near the pubic area, it would be advisable to consult a dermatologist? The inner thigh area near the pubic region shows suspected eczema symptoms: red patches that are peeling, present for about a year. Which specialty sho...