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Skin infection under armpits

2019-06-08 09:51:14
Hello Do.ctor, My father had this infection from past one week.It has burning sensation and skin peeling with blisters as well...His sugar level is in control..local doctors gave him oint. neomycin, tab cefolac XL 200 mg, oint. topsal, cap. b complex but no relief.. Can you suggest if it is due to any insect bite or any other infection ? Please advise some effective medicine on this...he is 64 yrs old.
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You are suffering from allergic dermatitis.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Answered2019-06-16 01:53:36

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It seems to be allergic reactions to drugs or sweat
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please consult a dermatologist in person for best treatment

Answered2019-06-08 16:21:51

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This looks like infected eczema . Proper management shall help but in clinic exam and assesment is necessary for further management

Answered2019-06-09 05:04:59

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