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Fungal Infection

2021-07-12 17:22:39
I have fungal Infection in interior thigh areas, using Tenovate Cream, but it's not helpful completely, kindly suggest
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No...contains steroid.. very dangerous... alternate safe cream available...do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.

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Hi Could be tinea cruris. It is treated with antifungal medicines. Steroid cream worsens infection and makes it resistant to treatment.
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consult a dermatologist with photographs for treatment.
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stop applying steroids.

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Tenovate is a suprapotent steroid...don't use it ...it'll cause side effects... kindly consult online for proper assessment and treatment

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