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Darkening in underarms and side of thigh
I have a big dark patch on my underarm and at the side of our thigh...it does not irritate or itch...I don't apply any product on it,but just shave with razor...please refer any medications to get rid of it
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It's 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 by sending photos.
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Dr. Murali Reddy
Dermatologist
7 yrs exp
Nizamabad
It can be post inflammatory pigmentation
Can be due to various factors like fungal infection, contact Dermatitis, shaving, tight clothes, sweating
Need to be treated correctly to prevent further pigmentation and spread
Need complete evaluation and history for diagnosis, After that correct treatment options can be provided
Use antioxidants and dusting powder for now
So kindly consult on-line for further evaluation and prescription
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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Dr. Rajesh L Pathi
Dermatologist
8 yrs exp
Bangalore
Take consultantion and discuss in detail
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Dr. Nandhini Palani
Dermatologist
6 yrs exp
Chennai
Take online consultation
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