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Persistent fungal or ringworm

2020-04-20 09:21:05
I was prescribed the above mentioned medicines like itaspore 200 and atarx 10. I have taken the medicine for 1 month now...should i continue them as I am worried if I stop then the infection might return back..please guide.
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Don't worry..100% cure possible with specific medicine...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 10:41:41

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Please get in touch with your dermatologist or any other before stopping the rx as there is a higher chance of Recurrence
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don't self medicate

Answered2020-04-20 09:51:51

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What are you applying, r u applying anything, consult me online for further management

Answered2020-04-20 10:33:36

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Dont stop without consultin a dermatologist Send pic and consult me online

Answered2020-04-20 10:16:47

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Recurrent infection common. Before stopping , consult online. Post pic . Itching??
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Don’t use same cream for a long time

Answered2020-04-20 10:02:05

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If u have taken Itaspore 200 for one month and if ur problem is totally solved without any remnant.. u will be ok ,, but in case u have early symptoms of the infection,, u must see a Dermatolost soon

Answered2020-04-20 09:26:48

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