Skin Questions (Page 10)

Skin Rash - Where on the body do rashes from methyldopa appear and can you describe the rash please?

I have had a rash on both lower legs for some time and although it didn't start immediately I suspected methyldopa. I am 77 and immobile. Recently the dose has been doubled and the rash is worse. Before this I asked if it could be lymphedema and I am waiting a doppler test prior to having... read more

Can you use Topical Medications to Treat Arthritis Pain?

Is it okay to use salicylic acid to remove skin tags under my arms?

i'm 65 and have been cutting skin tags recently. they are okay but bleed a little at the beginning. someone recommended wart remover - will "maximum strength wart remover liquid" help remove the skin tags?

Differin - skin red, peeling but also itchy eyelids and now skin tight & itchy - what should I do?

Differin cream about 3 weeks ago. I noticed the usual redness, peeling etc to my skin that I had read about. In the past week however, my upper and lower eyelids have become red, itchy and very swollen. Hydrocortisone cream helps with the itch. I have an appt this week with the Dermatologist and... read more

Can pepcid make your eyes and skin very dry?

I have severe dry eyes, my nose, mouth and skin are also dry. I have been taking pepcid for a long time. I don't remember when i started taking it. I have had blood tests for autoimmune disorders and they were all negative. This is the only acid reducing medicine i can take because im allergic... read more

I had cardiac cath yesterday. Now itching with small red spots under skin on my chest and back?

They told me the dye used might cause me to itch and gave me an antihistamine before the procedure. The itching started about 10 hours later. I didn't notice the small red blotches under my skin until now. The itching and blotches seem to be all over chest and back but I haven't noticed... read more

Does Mebendazole contain sulfa?

I am allergic to all drugs containing sulfa. Whenever I take them, I develop skin reaction such as a severe rash, itching and blistering all over body including my penis which last for a month before healing. At the moment, am suffering from Ascariasis and the Doctor has prescribed Mebendazole... read more

Grey skin/blue lips while fainting?

Due to being sick with mono and dehydration, I passed out after a long time being in bed. I was unconscious for thirty seconds, and was held upright, so my brain couldn't get any oxygen. I was unconscious, so I don't know if I was breathing or not, but when I woke up I was told I was very... read more

Is it ok to wash your face after you apply epiduo?

I often get very oily skin and may need to wash my face mid day. By doing this am I washing away the medicine in epiduo?

Fentanyl - Does the patch work if it comes off and I put it back on or move it to a different place?

... on my body? One was pinching my skin so I had to peel it off and put it back on, is it still going to work? I have a inch and a half cut on my chest from this pinchy patch. Trying it on my back now. I'm on day ten on the 25mcg/hr patches with no relief in site. I wonder if the 50mcg... read more

After taking anastrozole for the 5 years, do the side effects reverse or are you stuck with them?

I have thinning, dry hair, sagging skin, joint pain, and back pain. I can tolerate most of these if I feel that the pain will subside and I will regain some of my hair and skin health.

Efudex - Does this medication remove brown spots on your skin?

Has anyone experienced skin cooling? Same feeling as putting Vicks on?

I'm taking Lisinopril 20mg daily. I can't handle the heat or sunlight. I started exercising and my hands, feet, face, inside of my mouth and random parts of my body feel like I've rubbed Vicks on them. It comes and goes. I suffer from anxiety and yes, I have felt my hands and feet... read more

What is a good body wash for an elderly lady with extremely dry skin?

She is a resident in a nursing/rehab center.

Epiduo - have you experienced skin discoloration and does it go away?