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Cosvate G usage
My doctor has advised cosvate g cream to treat my groin infection.please advise If this is safe to use?
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No...contains steroid.. very dangerous... alternate safe cream available...do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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Cosvate g has steroid and antibiotic combination. Steroid aggravate infection
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Dr. Gurvinder Banga
Dermatologist
32 yrs exp
Gurgaon
This will increase your problem and skin will become thin. Meet a dermatologist
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Dr. Deepti Rana
Dermatologist
17 yrs exp
Noida
Never to use steroids in groin area
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Consult online
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Dr. Rashmi Aderao
Dermatologist
13 yrs exp
Pune
Is your doctor a Dermatologist? Please check his/her degree. It should be MBBS MD, dvd, DNB.
Its a steroid cream. No Dermatologist would prescribe such creams for groin use or any use for that matter.
What skin complaint do you have
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please take online consultation for the same
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do not use steroids.
keep the area dry and aerated
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