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MBBS Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor o...read more

Dermatologist•Jammu
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1. Query no. 1: Can Use for Box Scar but not much helpful in ice pick scars but since you complain of pigmentation on face meet an expert in derma roller so that pigmentation may not increase 2. Query no. 2: depends on why there is pigmentaion only then treatment can be suggested.
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MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology

Ophthalmologist•Delhi
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When the finer details are not so fine- Presbyopia. When you reach your mid-forties, you will notice certain changes in your eyesight. Reading fine print becomes harder. You begin to hold things at a distance to be able to read them clearly. If routine activities like using your mobile phone, browsing the net, and reading the menu card become challenging, you may have presbyopia. This visual condition affects almost everyone over the age of forty-five.

This happens as we grow old, when ...more
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Advanced Aesthetics, M.Ch - Plastic Surg...read more

Cosmetic/Plastic Surgeon•Indore
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Wait for 6 months to 1 year for the scar to improve naturally.
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...more
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ECFMU, MS - ENT, MBBS, Certificate in Pe...read more

ENT Specialist•Gurgaon
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All about Otoplasty

Otoplasty is a surgical procedure where modifications are made in the shape and size of the ear. This procedure can only be carried put after the ears are fully developed, that is after the age of 5. This surgery can be used to improve the functionality as well as the appearance of the ear.

The reasons why people opt for otoplasty are-

If the ears are relatively large in comparison to the face
When the ear sticks out excessively from the headmore
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ENT Specialist•Kota
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All about Otoplasty

Otoplasty is a surgical procedure where modifications are made in the shape and size of the ear. This procedure can only be carried put after the ears are fully developed, that is after the age of 5. This surgery can be used to improve the functionality as well as the appearance of the ear.

The reasons why people opt for otoplasty are-

If the ears are relatively large in comparison to the face
When the ear sticks out excessively from the headmore
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MD - Psychiatry, MBBS

Psychiatrist•Solapur
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The drug you mention is likely to increase liver enzymes. Kindly consult your physician/ psychiatrist to consider stopping and changing the medication if warranted.
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Ophthalmologist•Gurgaon
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What is LASIK ?

Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) uses a computer controlled laser to reshape the eye's cornea ( the transparent part in the front region of the eye), so as to enable light passing through it to focus correctly onto the retina of the eye.

When do you need this surgery?

This surgical procedure is ideal for people having following conditions making spectacle use mandatory :

1. Myopia or nearsightedness - Far off objects appears blurry...more
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MBBS, MS - Ophthalmology, Diploma in Oph...read more

Ophthalmologist•Ahmedabad
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As we age we get wiser for our experiences and knowledge, but it is also an accepted fact that our body and organ system get much weaker and there may be little that we can do about it. As we hit the middle ages, we start to experience problems such as wrinkles or greying of hair and general fatigue and tiredness after a short amount of activity. However, the real trouble starts when major system dysfunctions, such as the eyes and the vision.

Simple things like reading a book or a newsp...more
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Dermatologist•Bangalore
Pyoderma gangrenosum is an uncommon medical condition that results in skin ulcers. It can affect both men and women irrespective of their age, but is commonly seen in people above fifty years of age. Pyoderma gangrenosum is auto inflammatory and autoimmune in nature, generally affecting your legs.

Though the exact cause of pyoderma gangrenosum is unknown, yet there are certain conditions that can trigger its development on your skin.

Causes are mentioned as follows:

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B.Sc. - Dietitics / Nutrition, Nutrition...read more

Dietitian/Nutritionist•Delhi
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1. Use mild shampoo to wash hair (you can make your own shampoo using reetha and shikakai at home)
2. Stop using conditioners. Use natural conditioners like egg, yougurt and lemon. 3. Massage your scalp with a mix of oils like olive, coconut, sesame, castor oil at night.
4. Apply raw amla juice on hair thrice a week.
5. Rub your scalp with the juice of white onion. 6. Use a paste of bhringraj on hair.
7. You can use some good hair packs like - fenugreek and yogurt, egg and green ...more
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