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General Physician•Delhi
No permanent treatment.
Medicines control temporary.
Every medicine has its own side effects.
Discuss with your family doctor.
If you find any problem ask again.
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Dermatologist•Bangalore
Apply moisturizer liberally 3-4 times daily. Over the patches you will be needing topical steroid cream for short course. Followed by maintenance with calcipotriol or tacrolimus ointment for long time.
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Treatment of exfoliative cheilitis. Infection should be treated topically or systemically, if present. Unsuccessful use of keratolytic lip balms, sunscreen, antifungal creams, topical steroids, systemic steroids, antibiotics, vitamin d analogues (calcipotriol) and cryotherapy have been described.
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General Physician•Nashik
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For scalp psoriaisis, you could use a coal tar+salicylic acid based shampoo, thrice weekly for 2-4 weeks.
Topical steroid+saicylic acid based lotion can be used for the thick scaly patches of psoriasis fr 2-4 weeks
Since steroids are usually avoided over long term therefore once the patches are significantly improved, you may switch to topical Vit D analogues e.g Calcipotriol, calcipotriene solution.
These are all prescription medicines, therefore I would suggest that you see a derma...more
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For scalp psoriaisis, you could use a coal tar+salicylic acid based shampoo, thrice weekly for 2-4 weeks.
Topical steroid+saicylic acid based lotion can be used for the thick scaly patches of psoriasis fr 2-4 weeks
Since steroids are usually avoided over long term therefore once the patches are significantly improved, you may switch to topical Vit D analogues e.g Calcipotriol, calcipotriene solution.
These are all prescription medicines, therefore I would suggest that you see a derma...more
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PDDM, MHA, MBBS

General Physician•Nashik
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For scalp psoriaisis, you could use a coal tar+salicylic acid based shampoo, thrice weekly for 2-4 weeks.
Topical steroid+saicylic acid based lotion can be used for the thick scaly patches of psoriasis fr 2-4 weeks
Since steroids are usually avoided over long term therefore once the patches are significantly improved, you may switch to topical Vit D analogues e.g Calcipotriol, calcipotriene solution.
These are all prescription medicines, therefore I would suggest that you see a derma...more
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