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Pruritus Ani

2024-10-01 01:50:02
Feels itching on anal area.. My anal skin is slightly thickened on a part. Feels no pain or other issues. Only have itching. My question is can I apply fluticasone propionate cream on anal area?? Or is it a must to apply only hydrocortisone cream alone on anal area?
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No..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.

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Kindly share photos for better evaluation before self treating
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information

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You should consult a dermatologist before starting steroid application

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Better consult a dermatologist before self treatment

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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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