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Anal itching

2024-12-11 07:15:05
I have anal itching it increases in the night and sometimes it does itch in the morning as well I had taken albendazole tablets but nothing seems to be reduced the itching is in near the opening Which doctor should I consult
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This is called anal prurigo. It is treatable. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment

Answered2024-12-17 13:32:31

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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.

Answered2024-12-14 01:14:01

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Specific medication is available for treatment of your skin condition. Kindly consult online for proper assessment and detailed prescription.

Answered2024-12-13 09:23:54

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Use regular moisturiser at anal area regularly Use antihistamines regularly at night

Answered2024-12-13 08:01:38

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Need to take more detailed history kindly consult us online by sending some photos of the concerned areas so that we can get your detailed history and prescribe you accordingly

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Please take online consultation for detailed examination and treatment

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To diagnose ur skin condition proper history, clinical images  are required. Please do consult online, so that i can diagnose it correctly and provide treatment appropriately.

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance

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