Foot, Dermatology FAQ - Page 25

I'm so annoyed with my corns! One day while walking, I suddenly felt a slight prickling sensation in my sock, as if there were small particles inside. I heard from others that having a corn surgically removed is extremely painful, so I hurried to see a doctor. However, the d...

My athlete's foot? I initially saw a doctor last May, and after treatment, I was feeling better, but I wasn't completely healed. Then during last summer, it flared up again, so I bought over-the-counter medication and applied it for about a month. I thought I was cured,...

Will warts fall off on their own after cryotherapy? Hello, I have three warts on my left foot and two on my right foot. I underwent cryotherapy a month ago, and after two weeks of blisters and pain, the blisters have now hardened and are no longer sensitive. However, the hardened...

If you have pompholyx (dyshidrotic eczema), you should avoid certain foods, including: Doctor, what foods should I avoid? Every time I wear cloth shoes, I start to get blisters, and they itch a lot. Can I sprinkle foot powder inside my shoes? My feet don't feel smooth like m...

Blister I have developed two blisters on my right foot, one near the toes on the sole and the other on the inner side of the big toe. This happened about a month ago. I initially thought that if I popped them, they might get infected, so I left them alone. However, they still hav...

Child's foot odor and uneven skin tone on the face? Hello, my child is only 2 years and 6 months old, and I have recently noticed that his foot odor has become increasingly severe. After washing his feet, the unpleasant smell returns shortly after. We previously took him to ...

Issues between the toes? Hello, Doctor: I have experienced issues between my toes. Could you please explain the causes and treatment methods? (1) On the first day, I felt a slight itch in the affected area, and after two to three days, a small blister appeared, which was also itc...

Intermittent fever with redness in the calves during fever episodes? Hello, doctor. I have been experiencing intermittent fevers over the past year. The fever doesn't last long, usually resolving within one or two days. During the fever, I notice that the area near my right ...

Itchy skin for 4 years? Hello Doctor, I have been dealing with my skin condition for four years, from the second semester of high school until now in my junior year of college. I experience flare-ups every summer and autumn. 1. I have developed rough patches on my skin that a...

There are small nodules beneath the epidermis of the sole of the foot? Hello Doctor: Recently, I have noticed some small lumps under the skin on the sole and toes of my left foot, which are itchy. My right foot does not have these symptoms at the moment. Could you please provide ...

Moles on the soles of the feet and moles on the fingers? I would like to ask Dr. Chen two questions: 1. I have discovered a 0.3mm brown mole on the sole of my foot in the past six months. It is symmetrical on both sides, but recently a small brown spot has appeared in front of it...

Is it a cocoon or...? In the past month, I have developed a large and a small callus-like growth on the sole of my foot, which is very painful when walking. My walking posture has changed as a result. The growths are quite thick, and there is a small dot in the center. I'm u...

Wart Recently, I developed a protruding wart on the index toe of my right foot. The doctor prescribed a medication that resembles clear nail polish (Duofilm) for me to apply to the affected area, and then to cover it with clear adhesive tape for a day. When showering, I was instr...

I recently developed athlete's foot? If a family member has athlete's foot and you have taken careful precautions but still contracted it, what is the likelihood of recovery and the chance of recurrence?

Excessive sweating? Doctor: I have hyperhidrosis, with excessive sweating in my hands and feet, which has led to severe foot odor and even skin abnormalities on my feet. I also experience excessive sweating in my armpits, with a strong odor. What treatment options are available? ...

Corn I have a hard growth on my right foot's ring finger. It started as a small hard spot, but it has gradually enlarged. Sometimes it becomes painful around the edges, and it has been several months. I have been hesitant to see a dermatologist because I've heard that s...

Excessive sweating of the hands and feet? Dear Doctor, my hands and feet sweat excessively, which causes significant distress. Is it possible to improve this sweating issue without surgery? (I previously saw a television report where someone developed excessive sweating in other ...

Burns with blisters? Dear Doctor: Last night I suffered a burn on my foot that resulted in a blister approximately 3 cm wide and 1 cm high. I drained the fluid from the blister, but the epidermis remained intact. After that, I applied an anti-inflammatory ointment. However, after...

Can the pigmentation caused by rubbing alcohol be lightened with medication? Hello Dr. Huang, I would like to ask you about a condition I have. Ten years ago, I underwent treatment for a serious illness (Behçet's disease), which resulted in numerous nodules on my small foot....

Treatment for hyperhidrosis of the feet? At the age of 18, I received treatment for palmar hyperhidrosis, which improved my hand sweating but then transferred to my body and underarms, as well as foot sweating. Now, the condition has worsened significantly, and I am experiencing ...