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Asked for female, 21 years old from Mumbai
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MBBS, Basic Life Support (B.L.S), Advanc...read more

General Physician•Delhi
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The cotaryl af cream is a moisture providing emollient that prevents and treats dryness in the skin. The key components of the cream are liquid paraffin and soft paraffin.
But you should not use anything without doctor's advice as it may be harmful for your skin.
Let's connect over a call so that we can discuss your concern in details and make a suitable treatment plan for you.
Asked for male, 43 years old from Mumbai
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General Physician•Srinagar
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It is moisturising cream. Yes it is good for diabetic as they have poor circulation and dry skin which leads to itching and scratching. So it helps them for moisturing.
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Asked for female, 23 years old from Mumbai
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C.S.C, D.C.H, M.B.B.S

General Physician•Alappuzha
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You have to give more details as to why these were given to you Liquid paraffin is colorless, odorless and tasteless. It cannot be dissolved in water or alcohol, but it can be dissolved in organic solvents. It is also known as mineral oil. Liquid paraffin is used to make cleansing creams, cold creams, hair oils and beauty lotions.
The benzoyl peroxide is medication used to treat mild to moderate acne. It may be used in combination with other acne treatments. When applied to the skin, benz...more
Asked for female, 26 years old from Sri Ganganagar
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Dermatologist•Mumbai
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No, it won't help acne and scars. It is a moisturiser containing urea. Should not be applied on the face.
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Pediatrician•Mumbai
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Yes you can use it. It is safe to use on face.
There are alternatives like Nivea body soft cream or Atogla lotion. Use it twice daily - after bath and before going to bed.
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Asked for female, 18 years old from Bangalore
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Dermatologist•Thane
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Urea containing creams can irritate the skin of the nipple. Shift to a moisturiser containing ceramides
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Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
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It can be because of dermatitis/ eczema or allergy or dryness or fungal infection or psoaiasis etc. I need details of case n preferably pics of affected area. In the meanwhile follow this
moisturize frequently.
Avoid sudden changes in temperature or humidity.
Avoid sweating or overheating.
Reduce stress.
Avoid scratchy materials, such as wool directly in contact with skin.
Avoid harsh soaps, detergents, and solvents.
Be aware of any foods that may cause an outbreak an...more
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General Physician•Delhi
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Hepatitis b is a serious infection of the liver caused by a virus. The virus is found in blood, semen, vaginal fluids and saliva. Hepatitis b is the only sexually transmitted disease that has a safe and effective vaccine to protect against infection. No need to take any medicine your own. Let's discuss your problem for better medication plan.
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Asked for Female, 27 years old from Jalandhar
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DHMS (Hons.)

Homeopath•Patna
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Hello, before using moisturiser an allergy check be ascertained there should not be any sort of irritation applying moisturiser. Moisturiser be of a quality product ,of course to suit the delicate skin of your baby.
Its required to use moisturiser, if needed will condition the delicate skin of your body for future, too.
Tk, care.
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General Physician•Alappuzha
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Sweet's syndrome is also called acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis. Its primary symptoms are skin lesions — usually small red bumps — and a fever. The lesions appear most commonly on your neck, arms, back, or face. The condition is easy to treat. The most common medications used for Sweet's syndrome are corticosteroids, which come in a variety of forms, including: pills and creams
Blood test and microscopy are used to diagnose this Your doctor may remove a small piece of affected tissue f...more
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