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Skin redness

2016-04-03 19:16:14
I have got red skin down near by anus. I applied dettol for the first time and then I am applying soframycin cream. Should I continue until better or do something else??
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Dettol will cause bad irritation. You could be having fungal infection. Please see a nearby Dermatologist. Dr. Jolly Shah DNB Dermatologist Nurture Clinics Mumbai

Answered2016-04-04 15:51:31

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