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Have been suffering from fungal infection at groin area from the past 1 year. It reoccured for about 4 times..

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You don't have to suffer. You may be suffering from fungal infection of the inner thighs groin and buttocks area which we call tinea cruris. this is commonly referred as jock itch. It is easily treata ...  Read More

I am 48 year old male weighing around 80 KGs. I have been suffering from Fungal infection in groin area with itching sensation and discoloration on skin (turned black). I am using forederm ointment since one month, problem recurring in one or two days if I stop the application of the ointment. Kindly suggest medication.

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Probably u r suffering from eczema.. send photos for proper diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

I am suffering from fungal infection groin area...skin is discolored...once taken medicine for 1 month...it goes and come back ... please suggest the treatment and approx length of course need to follow for permanent solution...

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Tinea cruris or ringworm in groin, needs to be treated completely, otherwise it recurs as in your case. Sometimes it heals, but leaves hyperpigmentation, which you may feel that the infection is persi ...  Read More

My groin area has gone really dark, and I believe it's because of the fungal infection and kindly suggest me a suitable cream to whiten it

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Fungal infection or Ring worm.. when occurs in groin, called as jock itch.. Usually fungal infection is common in moist areas of body like skin folds..It's mostly circular or round in appearance.. May ...  Read More

I have got fungal infection in my groin area, scrotum etc.....it itches a lot and when I itch it burns....I suppose to get relief I itch a lot so it starts to burn. I tried to apply btex but it did not solve my problem Please suggest what should I do.

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Btex can chase severe irritation. You may be suffering from tinea cruris which is fungal infection of the inner thighs and buttocks area. It can be treated by taking four to six weeks of anti fungal t ...  Read More

I had fungal infection which is now cured completely by medication.But i have strips on groin area skin which are very light/transparent.I am afraid if i press hard on it, it may cut.what are these strips? Why they are not cured?

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You may be suffering from tinea cruris which is fungal infection of the inner thighs and buttocks area. It can be treated by taking four to six weeks of anti fungal treatment which includes tablets al ...  Read More

A week before I got fungal infection in groin area,consulted to a dermatologist.He prescribed me KLM-FX 180, zitran 100 tablets ,candid gold anti fungal powder and betnovate-gm cream. For 5 days i took medicines and applied cream and powder but after then i got ear infection and consulted to an ENT doctor and he prescribed me medicines and drops. M

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Fungal infection or Ring worm.. when occurs in groin, called as jock itch.. Usually fungal infection is common in moist areas of body like skin folds..It's mostly circular or round in appearance.. May ...  Read More

Fungal infection near groin area, itching, skin color has become black in affected area. Problem is since 4 months now. Take medicine Terbinaforce for around 6 to 8 week. Applying candid powder in morning and clocip B cream at night

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You may be suffering from tinea cruris which is fungal infection of the inner thighs and genital area. It can be treated by taking four to six weeks of anti fungal treatment which includes tablets alo ...  Read More

I have fungal infection around groin area and thighs. I have been wearing frenchies as under-garment and I think it may be aggravating the problem. Especially in summer time due to lots of perspiration it feels itchy and I am not able to control myself from rubbing the area. Please suggest some good remedy to get rid of this problem

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Need to check for sweat allergy.... Please send photos for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult for detailed information and prescription. ...  Read More

Well i am suffering from fungal infection at my groin area earlier i was applying fordrum but nothing happend even it goes worst now i applied lullyfin and candid powder to keep it dry but the area is become very delicate now skin is tearing i applied coconut oil also but nothing is useful i ll keep the area dry and clean but during the night while

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You may be suffering from tinea cruris which is fungal infection of the inner thighs and groin area. It can be treated by taking four to six weeks of anti fungal treatment which includes tablets along ...  Read More

Fungal infections on penile area with red rashes on penis. Skin swell and irritation while taking back

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-Yes it can be permanently cured with Homeopathy treatment. -Very effective medicines are there in Homeopathic. -With my treatment of 1.5 months you will get permanent relief. -Will prescribe the c ...  Read More

About one year ago, I had itching only around the anal area. Recently, the itching has also started affecting the skin around my penis/groin area. Despite using the prescribed treatment, the itching has not completely resolved. I also have a history of an anal fissure. Since the itching has spread to another area, I would like to know whether this

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To know what exactly it is need to examine. So consult superspecialist like dermatologist or homeopathy ...  Read More

About one year ago, I had itching only around the anal area. Recently, the itching has also started affecting the skin around my penis/groin area. Despite using the prescribed treatment, the itching has not completely resolved. I also have a history of an anal fissure. Since the itching has spread to another area, I would like to know whether this

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You need a detailed consultation book an appointment for the prescription ...  Read More

I have a small bump on groin area from last 6 days. It was painful earlier. Now the pain is gone and it has become black. Pls help?

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Hello, Thank you for your query. • Based on the information provided, it is difficult to suggest the most appropriate treatment without a proper assessment, as several skin conditions can appear sim ...  Read More

For the past one year suffering from skin itching in the groin and vulva region.consulted many doctors where they initially diagnosed as fungal infection. But the medication didn't improve the condition. Then consulted another doctor where diagnosed as inverse psoriasis but still no improvement in the medication. Again after few months consulted an

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Could be due to other causes like neurodermatitis / atopic dermatitis . Will need examination and consistent treatment ...  Read More

I am attaching a pic. I am worried about this big patch with white borders in my groin area. Also there are ringworm kind of patches at other spots. Kindly review it.

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It appears like a fungal infection.you can initially try using terbinafine cream twice daily for a few days.It may need oral antifungal treatment as well,do consult a dermatologist in your area for ap ...  Read More

I get this rash on and off on my groin and similar itchy rashes near my ass , could this be a fungal infection? Or something else ? Please advise me

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Sir it seems like fungal infection only Fully detailed history and examination is required ...  Read More

I have fungal infection around the scrotum and groin area I am continuously applying Luliconazole 1% yesterday I also took Flucnazole 150 mg tablet how long should I take the tablet.

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There are different types of fungal infections which can occur in the groin area so I advice you to book a proper consultation so that it would be examined properly and treatment will be suggested acc ...  Read More

Area between little toe and nearby toe is white painful also 3 nails on the right foot and nail of left thumb of foot are infected from fungal infection

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I was riding bike and suddenly applied break after which I hit my groin area to tank which gave me swelling in testicle and mild pain.

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You should get a physical examination done with a urologist and USG Doppler scrotum ...  Read More

I am suffering from groin infection from last 3 years I not curring I have marriage in 2.5 months .Can I be cured .I am worried

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Dont worry..in order to address your problem..we need clear history and the clear picture of what the infection is..then we can treat it ...  Read More

My brother has a red fungal infection and it increases continuously and also he has a lot of itching?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I have a chronic itchy fungal infection near my groin/private area for the last two years.” I used the following cream by advise of a dermatologist luliconazole cream ip%w/w

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I have chronic fungal infection (daad) in groin / inner thigh area since 4–5 years. It keeps coming back. Earlier I used steroid combination creams like Dermi-5 which gave temporary relief but now it burns a lot. No diabetes. Request online treatment and proper antifungal course.

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Consult online with photos for proper evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

Recently I had urine infection which lasted for 1 week and had urine tested and used medicines referred by doctor. Pain and burning sensation came down but slight pain started in groin area till testicles, pain rating 3/10 feeling uncomfortable while peeing. There are no bulge or anything unusual in the area. Please suggest me on this.

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Can I apply Surfaz SN cream to 16 months old baby in diaper area for fungal infection on the skin of penis .

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS ...  Read More

Fungal Infection on Groin and Gluteus Side. Repeat After 7 years. I am using itraconazole 100BD and Dermikem Tube but not regular, used only 10 days. I got relieved after medication but i want proper treatment line

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

A ong patch little scaly and blackish with a lot of itching has happened in groin area on both sides I am 4 months pregnant which cream can I apply?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

I had a fungal infection past some months. I consulted the dermatologist and took alcros 200mg and bilasure 20mg for one month and cream fungicros. The fungal was completely cleared. The fungal is only on my buttocks area. Not any other place. But again it's back. I have too much of itching which id unbearable its look white patches patches. I take

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Will improve with medication Consult online for further management ...  Read More

I am facing severe itching in my groin area and it is spreading to Other parts. Is there any recommended medication and how can it stop this?

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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required.. Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription ...  Read More

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