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White patch near butt crack

2020-09-15 17:45:10
I just noticed recently thta I have a small white patch near my butt crack area. Not sure what exactly it is. Does it need any hospital visit or its curable at home.
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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

Answered2020-09-16 01:53:05

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May be chronic itch or rash. Apply moisturizing cream for few months if no symptoms
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consult a dermatologist if rapid increases

Answered2020-09-15 17:53:00

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