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Reddish swollen rash

2024-05-29 18:26:09
I have got a big rash kind of thing, it is growing bigger and has swollen and turned reddish after applying ointment.It itches also. What is this ? Suggest a treatment please
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Answered2024-05-30 17:41:34

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It's Fungus  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

Answered2024-05-30 01:12:08

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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.

Answered2024-05-29 18:29:25

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