Suggest Treatment For Dermatitis

Posted on Wed, 15 Nov 2017

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Wed, 15 Nov 2017 Answered on

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Question : The outer area of my both ears has turned black. I wish to understand the possible reason.

Answered by Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal (2 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Dermatitis

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to health care Magic and thanks for putting up the query.
You are having dermatitis.
Please tell me do you have any ear discharge?
Follow up with the required information so that I can suggest you better.
Take care
Thanks and regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana

Follow up: Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal (1 hour later)

There is no ear discharge. However, the skin of both the ears has turned black. Can u suggest some medication.

Answered by Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal (16 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Dermatitis

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Apply Ointment Coniderm F or Gentalene 4 to 5 times a day for a week.
All the medicines I have prescribed will be available only on prescription.
Take care
Thanks and regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Yogesh D

Follow up: Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal (5 hours later)

In addition to the oinment, can u suggest some oral medication. Also, confirm should I consult a ent specialist or a dermatologist.

Thank you.

Answered by Dr. Priyanka Aggarwal (24 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Dermatitis

Detailed Answer:
Hi
You should consult a dermatologist. Only topical application is enough. You should take some multivitamin along with this.
Take care
Thanks and regards

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj