Foot, Dermatology FAQ - Page 12

The viral warts may have recurred? Hello, I previously had a viral wart on my foot that was treated, but recently it seems that two similar growths have appeared in almost the same location. They are not itchy or painful, but they have started to peel even before I have sought tr...

Sleeping with someone who has athlete's foot? I would like to ask, if I sleep on the same bed and share the same blanket with someone who has athlete's foot, will I also get infected with athlete's foot? And if I use a towel that they have used and then wash it, wi...

What is it? I have had a prominent red line on my forehead, specifically at the area known as the "Yintang" point, since I was a child. It has never faded and feels like normal skin—neither painful nor itchy. I usually have bangs, so not many people have seen it. Recent...

Blistering athlete's foot For blistering athlete's foot, which type of ointment should be used? Is a steroid-containing athlete's foot medication effective, or should one use a standard athlete's foot treatment?

How to treat deep corns? Hello, doctor. I would like to ask about a hard, painful spot in the center of my foot, approximately 1 cm in diameter. There are no visible abnormalities, and there is no thickened callus. I visited a general dermatology clinic, and the doctor mentioned ...

I don't know what kind of insect bit me? This morning after class, I was bitten by some insect on my foot. At first, it was a bit itchy, but soon it started to hurt. By this afternoon, I can feel pain while walking. What should I do about this?

Contact dermatitis Hello, doctor. I developed a severe drug rash on my foot due to using a medicated patch. When I visited the doctor, I was prescribed Betamethasone ointment. I noticed that one of the indications for this medication is discoid lupus erythematosus. I would like t...

Oral medication for treating shingles and athlete's foot? Last October, I had an outbreak of shingles and immediately sought medical treatment, taking medication for three days. As a result, the peeling symptoms on my left foot, which had been persistent for over a decade, c...

Small blisters on the palms and soles? Recently, I have developed small blisters around my right foot, on the sole, and on the outer side of my big toe. They are not itchy and when broken, they release a clear fluid. Today, I noticed that my fingers have also started to develop s...

Inquiry Clinic I would like to ask about a corn on my foot. I live in the Dazhi Neihu area. Can you recommend a clinic nearby for treatment? I would like to use cryotherapy.

Scalp itching? Doctor, I would like to ask: The area on my scalp, specifically the front middle right (approximately one-fourth of my scalp), has been itching every day. Even after washing my hair and drying it, it still itches. I would like to know what this condition might be. ...

Treatment of warts? I have warts on my feet and have seen a dermatologist for cryotherapy, but they keep increasing and spreading. This might be due to my excessive foot sweating, which has hindered noticeable treatment results. What can I do to prevent them from continuing to mu...

Cold burn Last Wednesday, a family member used a heating pad and suffered burns on the ankle and dorsum of the foot, resulting in blisters and redness. On Thursday, a dermatologist prescribed anti-inflammatory medication and pain relievers. Today is Tuesday, and while the area of...

Cryotherapy for viral warts issues? I have a viral wart on the sole of my foot. The last time I saw the doctor, I was given salicylic acid to apply at home, but after two months of treatment, it hasn't improved. I'm considering cryotherapy, but I'm worried about th...

Plantar warts 1. I have plantar warts on my foot, and I just learned today that they are contagious. A few days ago, I touched the wart with my hand, and unfortunately, I have a small wound on my finger joint (about 0.3 square centimeters of broken skin). Is it possible for the w...

After six months of the disappearance of a viral wart, a blister has formed in the same area? Treatment process for viral warts: Six months ago, a viral wart developed small black spots. The doctor used a cryotherapy device to necrotize it, and when it scabbed over, it was black....

A callus has formed on the sole of the foot? Hello, I have a growth on the sole of my foot that resembles a corn, and it hurts when I walk, along with some thickened skin. I would like to ask if there are any recommended clinics or hospitals near Xinzhuang and Dehui Street where ...

Subungual hematoma? Hello, Dr. Wu! I am 19 years old and a few days ago, I injured my foot by having a heavy object fall on it (I suspect this is the cause, as I can't think of any other reasons that could lead to this result). As a result, there is a purple bruise on the le...

Oral Griseofulvin (250 mg) and topical Gentamicin cream? Hello, Dr. Wu. I have hyperhidrosis, and my hands and feet sweat excessively. Last summer, I developed a rash on the top of my right foot due to wearing shoes in the heat (it was very itchy). Initially, it was only on my ri...

Treatment of plantar warts? Hello Doctor: I have a viral wart located just below the little toe on my left foot. It started off about the size of a grain of rice, and I have undergone cryotherapy seven times without improvement. The wound has now enlarged to the size of a button....