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Folliculitis
My husband is suffering from folliculitis and is repeating. It's becoming difficult to take the help of antibiotics every time. So, could you please suggest any other alternative solution for this.
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Don't worry...he is suffering from bacterial growth causing folliculitis... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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Hello dear. Yes, some tests need to be done. Don't take antibiotics unnecessarily. Kindly consult online for proper evaluation and treatment
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Try to loose weight
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Dr. Richa Chopra
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11 yrs exp
Delhi
Recurrent folliculitis can be because of uncontrolled diabetes, low immunity or unhygienic practices.
Consult online with pictures and detailed history for treatment
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