Dermatology/Expert Profile

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Recent Answers from Michael S. Fisher, Ph.D., M.D.

2009-11-19 rash of unknown origin:

Without seeing the rash, it is difficult to make a diagnosis. The differential would include a superficial bacterial infection called folliculitis. A rash caused by a virus. If the rash continues or

2009-11-18 Foreskin Shrinkage:

The cause of your condition is unknown. However in Europe this disease has been linked to Borrelia burgdorferi. Treatment is difficult but success has come with Vectical and in some cases laser. The

2009-11-18 scalp issues:

I would call the condition sebopsoriasis. You can try over the counter T-Gel which is usually very effective for this scalp condition. If this is not effective then you would need a prescription like

2009-11-18 wrinkled fingertips:

You most likely have what is called hand eczema. Hand eczema is very common this time of year. This condition is just very dry skin. Hand eczema can be caused by chemical, allergies, or just genetics

2009-11-17 Skin condition on my hands:

You most likely have what is called an irritant or contact dermatitis. The latter is an allergic reaction to something that came in contact with your hands. The gloves are most likely the cause. The