Top Questions on Living with Skin Cancer
Recently noticed right side cervical lymph node ,it movable and round shaped. I take antibiotic 7 days, that it reduced ...
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Persistent cervical lymphadenopathy, or swelling of lymph nodes in the neck, can have various causes. It's important to note that this information is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Possible reasons for a persistent cervical lymph node include: 1. Infection: infections in the head and neck area, such as upper respiratory infections or dental infections, can lead to lymph node enlargement. It's positive that the node reduced with antibiotics, suggesting an infectious cause. 2. Inflammatory conditions: non-infectious inflammatory conditions like autoimmune diseases can sometimes lead to swollen lymph nodes. 3. Malignancy: while less common, lymphoma or metastatic cancer can cause persistent lymphadenopathy. Since you've already taken antibiotics with some improvement, it suggests an infectious cause. However, the recurrence after stopping antibiotics warrants further evaluation. I strongly recommend that you consult with a healthcare professional for a thorough examination and appropriate investigations, which may include imaging studies or a biopsy if necessary. Meanwhile you can schedule a private text consultation within the app for a more in-depth discussion of their symptoms. It's crucial to obtain a detailed medical history and conduct further examinations to determine the exact cause and formulate an appropriate treatment plan.
I am undergoing radiation of face and neck for a nasal cavity tumor which was removed in jan 19. I have lost all taste o ...
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Take homoeopathic treatment to minimise the effects of radiation. Take radium brom 30 one dose before and after radiation.
We are visiting from Hong Kong, have done biopsy with endoscopic excision of left vocal cord to remove mass 2/5 of left ...
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If the operating surgeon feels resection was satisfactory and if the present Hopkins or fibre optic endoscopy examination is normal, close observation is recommended. If any abnormality seen on endoscopy especially anteriorly where moderates to severe dyplasia was seen, reexcision by laser.
What are all the diet chart to prevent or to cure skin cancer? Expose the body to Sunlight is advantage or not? ...
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In skin cancer, exposure to sunlight is harmful, so you should definitely avoid it totally. Sadly, for skin cancer, diet alone isn't enough. But yes, if you are a non-vegetarian then cutting down your animal protein from diet, will definitely make a difference.
Hello. Actually beneath my nails I had a light vertical lines, very light hardly visible n I have read it that these lin ...
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Hi lybrate-user, I appreciate you seeking help. Well, having gone through the description of your issue, I do not think there is a reason to worry. Nevertheless, I would advise you still to get this clinically examined by a skin specialist, and proceed as he/ she recommends. Do take care, and all the very best.
Sir, My mother is suffering from In Situ Malignant Melanoma in left great toe. One excision has done. The biopsy report ...
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Melanoma needs excision of the lesions with a 2 cm margin. If that can be achieved without amputation of the toe it can be done else will need removal of the great toe. Before surgery evaluation of the whole limb for skip lesions and the groin for nodes should be done. Imaging should also be done of that limb and abdomen and chest to look for distant metastases.
Is using FAIZA pakistani cream good or bad for skin? Will it cause skin cancer later? I want to become white skin. Which ...
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Its bad for the skin if applied abruptly and without consulting a nearby doctor and it can cause skin cancer in near future
What are the effects of painless lumps below the skin? What are natural treatment methods to be given at the age of 58 ...
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Most common cause of painless lumps below skin are lipomas, which are not harmful. To confirm you need to consult further for appropriate tests.
He is suffering from skin cancer. He under gone surgery. But it was coming again and again the bubble. What is the best ...
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Hi lybrate-user, I appreciate you seeking help. Well, given the short description of the issue, it is difficult on my part to recommend anything in specific. I would require more details including the diagnostics, biopsy report, treatment history etc all to be able to advise in particular. Nevertheless, make sure to include more of fresh turmeric, red grapes, pineapple juice, green tea, leafy greens etc all in your daily diet. Supplement diet with vitamin d3 appropriately. Stay well hydrated and keep your lifestyle streamlined. An integrative therapy with natural medicines can help improve clinical outcomes. Hope this helps.
I have itching on my hand near the fingers and the border of that itching is red. Every time I feel like scratching my h ...
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If the itching is in the web of fingers it may be scabies also but scabies is not only restricted to fingers and at later stage scabies is in the form of papules with infected yellow tips containing pus which you have not told so this disease is dileted. Now come to eczamatous dermatitis or allergic dermatitis . Whatever the disease may be usually diagnosis of skin disease cannot be made out without visualizing the site. You please take Tab Roxid 150 mg 2 tab daily empty stomach before breakfast for10 days. Take Tab Phenargan 25 mg + Tab Betnesol Twice daily for10 days. Apply Terbinaforce Plus locally on affected area . After 10days let me know response for further advice on Lybrate paid consultation service.
