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I hav acne prone skin, scrubbing makes my acne worse....plz suggest how to remove dead skin cells without exfoliating my acne prone skin ?

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Never scrub the face. The treatment of acne differs according to the grade of involvement and acne is graded according to the severity. Some people have more oiliness on the face which results in zits ...  Read More

I have dead skin cells in some parts of my face and body how to remove them please help me out in this case

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Undergo microdermabrasion.. Contact me for treatment ...  Read More

I need to remove tan and dead skin cells from my face.and need to lighten my skin .can please suggest me the treatment for skin whitening.

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Greetings .There is no point in giving non specific treatment without finding the exact cause.You may can contact us for the same. Thank you MilagroMed(Pune) ...  Read More

What is a safest way to peel the Skin from face .. I Have an oily skin .. please suggest solution for it

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Kindly send pics and consult online for better advise. ...  Read More

Inner thighs have got accumulated many dead cells. The area has become dark and rough. What is the best way to remove them??

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hi. inner thighs get affected by constant friction. also if you have gained weight there is one more condition called acanthosis nigricans which leads to dark rough skin on neck, armpits and inner thi ...  Read More

Dead skin cells under the eyes. Itching and burning sensation. The issue is happening in my forehead as well. It started happening 2 days back. I am a covid recovered person. It has already been a month since my first symptoms occured.

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Consult an ENT SPECIALIST ...  Read More

I have been suffering from the dead skin accumulation on my legs under the folds.Its since the childhood and nothing seems to work on it.It doesnt come off with exfoliation.Please provide some guidance.

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Don't worry...you are suffering from eczematous dermatitis causing scaling.. Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescr ...  Read More

I'm facing dry and dead skin on legs with severe itching sensation and red rashes . Severity increases during sweating

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U r suffering from xerosis.. dermatitis.. Medicine available for good improvement...... Do direct online consultation by sending photos, otherwise meet me at my clinic, for accurate diagnosis and tre ...  Read More

I have got a ring on my right ankle which seems like fish scales comprising of dead skin cells. While its moist it is not visible but gets white when dried up. It is also very very itchy sometimes and on tremendous itching skin cells come out and start to bleed. Am I suffering from sometype of eczema? Which dermatologist shall I consult and is ther

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Eczema is very common on the legs specially ankle area. Do not apply soap on that region. You can visit me at my clinic for treatment. You can also send photos using online consult option for proper e ...  Read More

Do cancer cells inflate when its dead? How can you identify a cancer patient is fully recovered? Thank you

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No. Follow up scan. Depend on site, histology and stage. ...  Read More

I have a dead skin spot on my right hand upper side on forarm for almost two months. I’ve been applying a paste made of lemon, baking soda, and Colgate toothpaste, but I haven’t noticed significant improvement. Now, I’ve started getting a similar spot on my left wrist and have been applying the same paste. Please suggest a remedy.

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Try betnovate ointment daily night time ...  Read More

Hello doctor, I am having dead skin on my cheeks from last 3-4 months it's not curing and it's painless. I am attaching pic for reference. Thank you!

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Take consultation and discuss in details ...  Read More

My mom is diabetic and recently she saw black dead skin in her toe finger , jts on 3 fingers. When we soaked in warm water skin is coming out. She has got sten put in her legs 2 mth back .

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Pictures needed for evaluation... diabetic foot should be managed at earliest ...  Read More

My son has been having lot of black dead skin on his body and goes away on scrubbing. But then comes back in a couple of days only. Can any one let me know what is the problem here

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consult online for further treatment ...  Read More

Recently my husband has developed dead skin and wrinkles on the lower skin of his feet and toe with no other symptoms what is it ?

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Kindly share pictures for proper diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

Frequent itching specially at night on left palm . Dead skin comes and peel off frequently. Used many creams but no effect. Currently applying DilSalic acid cream on patches on palm

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consult online ...  Read More

Dead skin is growing out of finger. It has been around 4 months, previously it was just like a pimple on the edge of the finger and palm, now it looks like small tentacles coming out of finger. What should we do in this case and what might be the root cause of this thing and how can we make it go!!! please help.

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Hi, For last 8 years I'm facing the issue of heavy dead skin cells production in beard and other private areas. It has a very bad smell and the production is very high these days. Also feel itching as well. And there is no change in color of skin or no other evidence of infection outside. Skin looks normal only. I tried medicine after a doctor cons

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Take consultantion and discuss in detail ...  Read More

Sir/Ma'am I want to know that how many months does skin of a teenager takes to replace all the 7 layers of it and grow new skin ? Does detan face wash makes this process faster if yes then how much faster?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

My recent hba1c came to be 6.7 weight 145 kilos my doctor said to go diet and exercise not for medication medication as it's borderline n I could reverse it with diet and exercise but I really somewhere that once u cross the healthy hba1c most of the beta cells are dead and the remission would only be temporary is it true and whether the people who

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It's controllable ...  Read More

I want to remove pigmentation and dead skin on my lower back and my skin tone is subdued so, that's why I want to make it lighter.

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Consult online for further treatment ...  Read More

Hello. I have been having this problem of dead skin accumulation over the inner lining of my lips, for over 8 months. On seeing a doctor, i have been prescribed to use fusidic acid cream. I have not seen much improvement after using it for 1 week or so. Also, I recently noticed that my gums are pigmented and occasionally they are covered with white

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It's melanin pigmentation. Take vitamin becosules daily for 1 months.you can get laser treatment to improve gingival pink color. You can consult through this for further details. ...  Read More

Does every skin cells die after a certain period of time in a living human body? What is the average age of a skin cell?

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Yes 40 to 60 days for epidermal cells ...  Read More

As soon as season changes to summer or early summer i witness this red itchy patch and dead skin in first 2 fingers of my hand and toe. I have attached image of allergy in one of my fingers, tried so many derma products and consultants but this is very time taking due to which i am not able to complete any course. Please suggest some faster recover

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Don't worry...you are suffering from psoriasiform dermatitis causing this rashes... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for ...  Read More

The fingers have dead skin area which is not disappearing, it has been 4 months the dead skin area is not recovering even after applying oil, and cream. Have attached pictures for reference.

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Don't worry...you are suffering from psoriasis causing this dead skin.. Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed pr ...  Read More

Hello Sir/Madam, Since last two week my skin looks so dry ( except face ) and seeing dead skin on shoulder, elbow, leg, wrist and arms. I am feeling uncomfortable-irritation while sleeping and body movement.i use ponds moisturizer body lotion and dave soap but not sure how suddenly seeing this issue.pls suggest.

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Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this dryness... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for ...  Read More

I am suffering from a condition in which excess skin produced over my lips . So my dermatologist suggested me to go for a photo therapy. I have a doubt that came to my mind. Does the UVB light can penetrate through the thick layer of dead skin ? . I have attached a picture of my condition. I will contact that doctor whose answer i found helpful . T

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Yes...it can ..it's chronic cheilitis.. ...  Read More

Hi I have been worried about this dead skin on my finger under my nail. There was a chunk of it and now that I have removed it. It looks like this (Pic attached). If touched and pressed hurts as well. Is this something I should be worried about? What it is?

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Pl send more photos from different angles for accurate diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

I am having too many dead skin accumulation around neck and is increasing in normal course in small spots. Kindly help

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It may be a variety of different things, including a fungal infection, eczema etc the treatment for which is different from one another. ...  Read More

He has hard dead skin around his nail side tips. It's getting hard day by day . And some times it pains .

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please consult with a dermatologist with pictures ...  Read More

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