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Irritation and scaly armpit

2023-09-17 18:47:05
Recently been experiencing irritation and itching in the armpit, there is white scaly formation also around the affected area. There is burning sensation.
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It's Fungus infection....common around skin folds like axilla ,thighs and genitals.. avoid sweating, sharing clothes,towels and soap.. specific medicine required depends on the severity.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation

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Kindly book online consultation for prescription

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consult online

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Its fungal infection you need proper treatment kindly consult me online

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It may be fungal infection. However for better diagnosis and management kindly consult.

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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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Kindly consult online for further examination through video call and proper treatment

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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed prescription and further management

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Take consultantion and discuss in detail

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