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Black line across nose
Hi doctor, from past one week i am obersrving that there is black line across nose is appearing, all of sudden. Dont know what to do and do not know the reason also for this black line, please help me
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This may be due to sme hormonal change or sun exposure
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We need to see. U need to consult online
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Hi pls share your photo of the black line. Also let me know if you have any cough or cold
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Don't worry...you are suffering from allergic dermatitis causing black line on noss... Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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Dr. Amee Daxini
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22 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi... do you constantly rub your nose?
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Dr. J Prasad
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14 yrs exp
Bangalore
Use a sunscreen. Post pic. Could be associated with melasma . Consult me online
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Dr. Sunakshi Singh
Dermatologist
16 yrs exp
Delhi
Black line can be genetic or metabolic condition that presents as acanthosis. Get tested for metabolic disorders if there is a symptom
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Sunban gel spf 31 2-3 times daily with a gap of 3-4 hrs on face and neck
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Dr. Rashmi Aderao
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15 yrs exp
Pune
Black line appears bcz of frequent rubbing of the nose in case of allergies.
Good treatment options are available for allergy. Please take online consultation for the same
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