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Skin Infection

2016-05-02 03:06:12
My brother has this skin problem from long. It's in the lower back of the body. A black patch has developed and the skin keeps peeling and it itches when sweat. Please suggest some ointment to cure this.
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Hi. Greetings. I am sorry, I am unable to understand your questions and would need assistance with your photo graphs for diagnosis of your condition. Also send in details of past medication or prescription or diagnosis made. Meanwhile, calamine lotion may be applied for symptomatic relief. Kindly send in the pictures of your condition or see a dermatologist near you. Hope this helps. Dr Govind Suresh Mittal.

Answered2016-05-02 18:37:01

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Use mahatiktaka gruta for application Available at Ayurveda stores.

Answered2016-05-02 13:40:36

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