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Prickly heat

2018-07-13 03:33:13
Does tetmosol soap work on prickly heat ? And what is difference between prickly heat and scabies ? Is prickly heat also a fungal infection ?
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No..It's antibacterial soap..Not much use.specific medicine required....Send photos, of the affected area for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Answered2018-07-13 09:53:34

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No oricly heat is not an infection. It is due to high temperature. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment

Answered2018-07-13 03:50:38

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