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Fungal infection please help
In January my doc prescribed me antifungal cream as I have this redness in anus and sides . I got fine after applying kz cream and clobetosol. Now again I am having this. I have pain in it. Feeeling so much pain. Can't go to doctor as corona is there. Shall I again apply this. Please help me
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Should not use clobetasol on anal area. Please don't self treat. Please contact me using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment
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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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Dr. Vivek Muthukumarasamy
Dermatologist
7 yrs exp
Coimbatore
Clobetasol should not be used especially in the intertriginous areas. This is candidal intertrigo. Should be started on antifungals. Kindly consult online with relevant photographs for proper assessment and treatment
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