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2 year old itching

2020-04-19 22:19:56
Hello my two year old is having itching in genital area from 15-20 days, I checked but nothing is visible.is it scabies ?
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May be fungal infection. Consult me online. History required. Share pics

Answered2020-04-20 18:58:22

YESNO

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Cannot comment on this without seeing the rash. Could be atopic eczema. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

Answered2020-04-20 03:58:43

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Fungus or yeast infection....common around skin folds like thighs and genitals.. avoid sweating, sharing clothes,towels and soap.. specific medicine required depends on the severity.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.

Answered2020-04-20 02:12:59

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