Rash, Dermatology FAQ - Page 8

Consultation with a physician regarding multiple issues? Hello, Doctor: I currently don't understand why my liver enzyme levels have dropped from 41 to 30, so I can take the antifungal medication, which I've been on for over two weeks. I only missed one dose because I o...

Sudden skin redness and swelling? Doctor: Hello. This morning, I broke off some excess branches from a sycamore tree next to my balcony because they were affecting the light. I did this manually without gloves or power tools for convenience. During the process, I felt a large bra...

Rash on the chest? Hello Doctor: I am a male, and recently I have noticed pink to dark red spots appearing in the area from my collarbone to my chest. They are quite dense and usually appear after I wake up until around noon, but by the afternoon to evening, they seem to disappea...

Viral warts issue Hello, doctor. On June 28, I had liquid nitrogen treatment on my left index finger, and I started applying salicylic acid on July 1. After another liquid nitrogen treatment on July 5, I developed a blister. The doctor said that once the blister healed and the pe...

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...

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...

Skin allergy Which is more likely, pet allergy or dust mite allergy? Are the symptoms or the appearance of the rashes similar? My elder relative often says that her skin itchiness is caused by the cat at home, but she has little contact with the cat, and the cat doesn’t enter her...

Waking up in the middle of the night with a burning sensation and tingling in the skin can be caused by several factors. It may be related to nerve compression, poor circulation, or even an allergic reaction. Other possibilities include anxiety, skin conditions, or side effects f...

Scabies treatment Hello, Doctor. Two weeks ago, I had six nodules on my scrotum and one nodule under my right armpit, along with itchy red papules on parts of my arms and thighs. After treatment, during the first week, I applied two tubes of scabicide ointment all over my body an...

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...

Could it possibly not be scabies? Hello Doctor: Fourteen days ago, a nodule appeared on my scrotum (initially resembling folliculitis, it felt somewhat hard but was not painful like folliculitis, just mildly itchy. About 1-2 days later, it turned light red). The itching was most ...

After a fever, a red rash (similar to sunburn) may occur? Hello doctor, I had a fever two days ago, during which I experienced eye pain and facial redness with a feeling of warmth. The fever has subsided after two days, and the eye issue has improved significantly, but the facial...

Treatment for scabies in cohabitants? Hello, doctor! Someone in my household has been diagnosed with scabies and has started treatment with BB Lotion. The dermatologist recommended using it for 3 days followed by a 4-day break, continuing this cycle for 4 weeks. I would like to a...

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...

Scabies won't heal? Since mid-November, after being discharged from surgery, I have developed a rash on my body. (I suspect it was during my hospitalization when a nurse helped me tie my hair; she had just changed the bed linens for the patient next door and didn't remo...

Red rashes developed in the groin and armpit areas? Hello, doctor. Recently, I've noticed that I've developed red rashes in my armpits and groin area. They aren't very itchy, and the affected areas are neither too small nor too large. I'm not sure if this is r...

Inquiry about the side effects of taking Doxycycline? I recently visited a dermatologist for my acne, and the doctor prescribed Doxycycline, 2 capsules a day. I have been taking it for 2 weeks now, but I've developed itchy red rashes on the inner thighs and buttocks. Some of...

Skin allergies that persist and do not heal? Hello Doctor, I received an epidural during my delivery on October 30th, and after giving birth, I developed an allergy to the adhesive used, resulting in many rashes on my back. Initially, I only applied topical medication, but later ...

Occasionally, I develop a rash similar to heat rash? Hello, doctor. My father is 62 years old and occasionally experiences symptoms resembling heat rash, with small bumps that are skin-colored when not scratched. However, when he scratches them, they become very itchy and turn re...