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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Dr.  Abhishek Kapoor MD

as a sleep aid. Now I have realized that I also suffer from OCD and dermatillomania in my daily life. The dermatillomania is from the last few years, but I see signs of OCD from my childhood. What do you ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Abhishek Kapoor ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani MD

[Hi, I m 33 yrs old. Over the past few days I have been experiencing some sort of pain in my left breast. something like a spasm which sometimes is felt & sometimes not. I cannot feel any lump either. Suddenly when I was... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani MD

[Sex: Male Age: 5 almost 6 Height: 4+ ft Weight: Around 50lbs Issue: My son has been experiencing pain just above where his penis connects with the lower abdomen. Also, we checked him, and he appears to be running a fever... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.     Shruti Rijhwani MD

/drug use/bulemia/ anorexia . - still her Dr wants her in a hospital with a diagnosis of anorexia; tho ... for a diagnosis? Again, 13 yr old girl whose vital signs are so bad her Dr wants her in hospital, her... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shruti Rijhwani ( Rheumatologist)
Dr. Mitaly MD

[I sometimes feel dizzy. Some say it is Vertigo . Is there a solution for this and what tests should be conducted to diagonise the real cause? ] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mitaly ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Ashok Kumar MD

Hello! What was first diagnosed as a rash due to severe seasonal allergies has now been identified as something called dermatillomania , (pls forgive the spelling)...What is it? Where does it come ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. TINU VARGHESE MD

[I have become a compulsive skin picker and can t stop. I found when I dig under the first later of skin it is very fibrous like hairs that are really strong and have no feeling. Is that normal? I have taken a picture if... View answer

Answered by : Dr. TINU VARGHESE ( Ayurveda Specialist)
Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal MD

[Female patient aged 96 (moderate dementia) was prescribed lorazepan (1/2 mg twice daily) for compulsive skin picking. After a week the picking is worse than before? Are there any other mediations routinely indicated for... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Lekshmi Rita Venugopal ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Varinder Joshi MD

[I have a friend that smokes meth in a pipe once a week, She constantly picks at her skin she says its glass coming out of her skin from a serve wreck that happemn 10 years ago. I have taken a sterizedd needle and took ot... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Varinder Joshi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney MD

I suffer from Dermatillomania, or the compulsion to pick and and pull on the skin on my thumbs. I peel the skin off my thumbs up to several times per week, tear at my cuticles and often cause my thumbs ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney ( Dermatologist)