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Ringworm recurring

2025-12-02 12:17:41
I have ringworm past 3 years, treatment taken from dermatologist feeling well,but if the medication stops , infection re-occurent
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Yes ring worms have tendency to recur if not treated for proper duration and even after that if not maintaining hygiene proper it can come again and again
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Consult for proper treatment plan
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Maintain hygiene properly, don’t share towel

Answered2025-12-03 06:41:25

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Share pics and do direct online consultations for reoccurring infections for detailed information

Answered2025-12-03 04:35:58

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Ringworm, 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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You must have been suffering from resistant fungal infection... you need to take consistent treatment for the same for atleast 4-5 months...

Answered2025-12-02 12:42:29

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Detailed history and clear images are required for correct diagnosis and treatment. Proper counselling and precautions are required to manage fungal infection.
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kindly book online consultation for proper management

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Please consult online. Stop steroid cream application.

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Kindly go for direct consultation with doctor, as that would be better to solve your queries .

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Kindky share the pictures .we need to take a detail case history and then prescribe medications accordingly ..do consult online

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The time of course is 5-6 months depends on the type of dermatophyte Get KOH mount and then start the treatment

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Recurring fungal infection is a very common problem. Kindly consult for better diagnosis and management.

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Don’t worry it’s a reversible condition Need some history and some clear photos for further guidance
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Book online consultation for further guidance

Answered2025-12-02 14:29:41

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Don't worry, specific medication will treat your concern. Need certain blood test as well. Consult online for proper treatment and guidance.

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Need investigations Consult online for proper evaluation and treatment

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Will improve with medication Consult online for further management

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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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