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Fungal Infection

2021-11-12 18:34:20
Suffering from fungal infection since 1 year in thighs and private area. It is recurring. I didn't know about using steriod based creams. I have used dermiford and taken oral medicines but it reoccures after some days. It itches alot. How to treat it quickly
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Steroid leads to fungal infection deep in the follicles Can be managed But it requires time and patience and consistency on your part

Answered2021-11-13 08:39:53

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Steroid is addictive and we need to stop it slowly by tappering it......and no pain no gain so wait patiently using the prescribed antifungal treatments by dermatologist
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SELF MEDICATION IS INJURIOUS TO HEALTH please educate your fellow beings around u not to do these mistakes....we are here to help you.

Answered2021-11-13 02:40:11

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No quick fix Knowingly or unknowingly u used steroids So fungus penetrates deep into hair follicles It keeps coming and going Lot of precautions need to b taken to prevent further recurrences
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take an online consultation with  a dermatologist

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