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Skin infection on chest and back
Hi, I have skin infection on chest and back since last 3-4 years. Please see attached for the images. Could you please advise ?
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Hi practo user.
For perfect diagnosis more images are required. Any other body parts are involved or not. Recurrence is there? For that consult online in private.
Till that start some ayurvedic medicine.
Tab Gandhak Rasayan internally and cutis powder for ext application. Maintain hygiene.
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Hi,
It is looking like tinea corporis. Are you using any steroid containing cream such as betex, betnovate, tenovate, triderm, panderm, quadriderm etc. If so stop using it and consult a dermatologist.
Take care
Next Steps
Consult a dermatologist
Health Tips
Keep skin dry. do not apply steroid containing cream
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It looks like seborrhoea
Apply following creams
1 ketostar cream
2 mometosone ( elocon) cream
Mix both in equal quantity and apply twice daily for 15 days
3 zykt soap for bath
Next Steps
We will review after 15 days
Health Tips
Avoid sweating
Take bath twice a day
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