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Asked for male, 26 years old from Pune
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Asked for female, 23 years old from Karwar
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General Physician•Ahmedabad
If the nail snatching has caused a small amount of bleeding, it is important to clean the wound with soap and water and apply pressure to stop the bleeding. If the wound is deep or there is a risk of infection, a tetanus shot may be recommended by your doctor.
To prevent scarring, it is important to keep the wound clean and dry. Applying a thin layer of petroleum jelly or antibiotic ointment to the wound can help keep it moist and promote healing. Avoid picking at the scab as this can increa...more
To prevent scarring, it is important to keep the wound clean and dry. Applying a thin layer of petroleum jelly or antibiotic ointment to the wound can help keep it moist and promote healing. Avoid picking at the scab as this can increa...more
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Asked for female, 25 years old from Kolkata
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Acne is a skin condition that occurs when your hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells. It causes whiteheads, blackheads or pimples. These factors can trigger or aggravate acne: hormones, certain medications, diet, stress.
To prevent pimples, eat fresh fruits, green vegetables, drinking plenty of water should be an essential part of your routine and intake of oily fried foods, an excess of sugar-salt should be avoided.
Don't peal pimples, as they tend to leave scars.more
To prevent pimples, eat fresh fruits, green vegetables, drinking plenty of water should be an essential part of your routine and intake of oily fried foods, an excess of sugar-salt should be avoided.
Don't peal pimples, as they tend to leave scars.
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Asked for female, 20 years old from Villupuram
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Advanced Aesthetics, M.Ch - Plastic Surg...read more
Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon•Indore
Scar revision is one of the most frequently performed surgeries and we are the pioneers in central india since last 30 years.
.surgery may be the only answer. .surgery /laser/chemical peel/dermabrasion are some of the possibilities. The surgery is almost painless because there are enough medications to keep the pain under control.
Scars improve over time at-least 1 year or more. If they do not improve then plastic surgery consultation may be sought. Scars can be improved by surgery but n...more
.surgery may be the only answer. .surgery /laser/chemical peel/dermabrasion are some of the possibilities. The surgery is almost painless because there are enough medications to keep the pain under control.
Scars improve over time at-least 1 year or more. If they do not improve then plastic surgery consultation may be sought. Scars can be improved by surgery but n...more
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Asked for male, 28 years old from Pune
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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
These are the usual time periods: stitches on your head – you'll need to return after 3 to 5 days. Stitches over joints, such as your knees or elbows – you'll need to return after 10 to 14 days. Stitches on other parts of your body – you'll need to return after 7 to 10 days.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a treatment plan for you.
These are the usual time periods: stitches on your head – you'll need to return after 3 to 5 days. Stitches over joints, such as your knees or elbows – you'll need to return after 10 to 14 days. Stitches on other parts of your body – you'll need to return after 7 to 10 days.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a treatment plan for you.
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Asked for female, 22 years old from Visakhapatnam
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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
Once the itching goes away, you can treat dark spots from mosquito bites just as you would hyperpigmentation from acne. Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a treatment plan for you.
Once the itching goes away, you can treat dark spots from mosquito bites just as you would hyperpigmentation from acne. Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a treatment plan for you.
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Asked for female, 21 years old from Ahmedabad
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Asked for male, 25 years old from Hyderabad
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I am sorry to hear about your concern but will be happy to assist you.
You won't even need an anesthetic. Although removing stitches is not a difficult process.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
You won't even need an anesthetic. Although removing stitches is not a difficult process.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
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Asked for male, 31 years old from Kharagpur
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yes...Undergo intralesional medicine therapy.. otherwise few creams also available...for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.
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