Dr. Zakia Dimassi
Pediatrics
Patient has hypertension managed using concord. Had epistaxis for 3 days a year ago, and has been having epistaxis for 2 days now. What is happening?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Have you measured your blood pressure? Is it the same as or higher than usual? Do you suffer from nasal allergy? Are you using any nasal drops or spray that may dry out the nose (like Allergodyl)? A... Read More
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I had sexual intercourse 2 days ago, and now i have the urge to go pee every single 10 mins and barely pee plus a feeling of burn when i do wt to do?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- This could be simple inflammation after intercourse but the possibility of a urinary tract infection still needs to be ruled out. You need to do a urine analysis and culture. If there's bacteria then ... Read More
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My 22 months old son is NOT circumcised. It's the 2nd time he gets a severe urine infection. What could be the cause? Any treatment? Any recommendatio
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Studies have shown that for male infants, circumcision substantially decreases the risk of urinary tract infection (UTI), especially in the first 3 months of life. Other risk factors th... Read More
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My 3 year old is coughing a lot and cant sleep. I gave him prospan and no improvments at all. What can i do to help him?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Have you tried a cough suppressant like Topléxil? It helps in cases of bouts of relentless cough. Honey is also very beneficial and proven scientifically to treat cough: 1 teaspoon morning and evening... Read More
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Quel est la duree du vie d'un test de sang?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Vous voulez dire le résultat du teste ou l'échantillon de sang ?
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Swelling in the face & ears burning. Red spot on hands after eating spices & huge buttons on forehead. Could that be dangerous if i eat spices again?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- The fact that you had swelling and redness of your face/forehead and ears, in addition to your hands, is alarming. It is better to avoid spices. You need to consult an allergy specialist and check if ... Read More
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Are bacterial std asymptomatic? Or they always show symptoms and how long after contact symptoms appear
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- They could be asymptomatic especially early on, and some people do not show symptoms at all. For chlamydia, the time between exposure and the start of symptoms—the incubation period—may range from day... Read More
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عملت اختبار حمل منزلي بعد يومين من انقطاع الدورة وطلع سلبي وما زالت الدورة لم تأتيني ماذا افعل
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- عليك الإنتظار لمدة لا تقل عن 10 أيام من موعد وجوب حدوث الطمث قبل إجراء فحص الحمل
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I think I have a genital warts caused by HPV as i read. It is only one on the public hair area. What can I do about it?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- You need to see a dermatologist who specializes in venereal diseases (skin diseases of the genital organs). He will prescribe the right kind of treatment.
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How many litre it is possible injected in ?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Kindly rephrase your question because it's not clear
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About Dr. Zakia Dimassi
Graduated as an MD from American University of Beirut
Based in
Saida, Lebanon
