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2021-11-05 05:42:40
There are reddish brown, slightly swollen areas along inner thighs and near genitals. Itching is experienced in those areas as well. It has been around 3 months. I have used candid formula b cream for its treatment suggested by a chemist.
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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.

Answered2021-11-10 01:34:24

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Consult a dermatologist either offline or online If its fungal ( can be confirmed after pics / examination ) Requires oral as well as topical medication

Answered2021-11-05 07:04:55

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It could be Superficial fungal infection (Tinea cruris) caused by Dermatophytes.
Next Steps
Apply 1 percent Luliconazole cream twice daily for 4 weeks. Micogel (Miconazole cream)in evening for 4 weeks.
Health Tips
Avoid activities which cause sweating.

Answered2021-11-05 05:53:03

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