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I have got white patches on my neck and sholder area. This has recurred to me after 5 long years. Don't understand the reason though to occur after 5 long years. Has been continuing the cream and dusting powder for the same from last one month, but it doesn't seems to be reducing. A snap has been attached. Clotrimazole Powder and Fourderm is the

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This is tinea versicolor. The treatment is simple. Please don't use fourderm cream as it contains strong steroid and will cause serious side effects. Please call me or send photos using online consult ...  Read More

Hi. I was planting on plant in the pot due to this , I got a fungal infection mark on my face.. i am applying trfy cream.. bt still the white patch has not gone ... Pls help

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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 recently developed a white patch below my eyebrow which looks very ugly ...also i have fungal infection ...i tend to do too much itching and peeking off my skins from my hand, knee etc

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The treatment for fungal infection is simple. You have to take anti fungal tablets and creams for 4 to 6 weeks following which it resolves. Do not apply soap on that area and do not self treat with ov ...  Read More

Pennis skin infection white patch itching sensation. Uncomfirtable for three days. Nedded some goid suggestion

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You are suffering from candidial balanoposthitis which is fungal infection of the foreskin and glans penis. It present as itching, red spots on glans, swelling and cracks on foreskin and inability to ...  Read More

White patches are prominent on neck and back ,,, no irritation in general but severe etching occurres in direct sun

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It can be easily treated. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice. ...  Read More

Should we wash clothes seperately if suffering with any kind of fungal infection?? White type patches on skin

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Not required ...  Read More

Its been 3 weeks, I thought it will go automatically with cleaning glans frequently but it last for 3weeks, Initially 1 small round white patch formed on glans afterwards it spread over glans, White patches, redness, mild irritation on glans, when i wash glans the white patch or secretion removes, But after 4hrs when i see the glans again white se

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Hi. It's best you see a qualified dermatologist near you or do an online consultation with a qualified dermatologist. This problem needs better assessment and prescription can be given accordingly. ...  Read More

There's a white patch or layer appeared on my skin under lip area and back too. It's been there for over 4-5 months. The pigment is not coming back. Similarly, after waxing I observed there are white spots on my skin. Is it a sign of vitiligo or some fungal infection? Does vitiligo come after puberty for girls?

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Use aloe lotion twice daily, along with the following medicine.... Please send photos of the affected part for accurate diagnosis and treatment.. Consult on private chat or meet me in my clinic for ...  Read More

I have got dark patches after getting fungal infection. Infection is reduced now but wondering how to get rid of the dark patches. Any suggestion would help

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Yes the dark patches can be treated but it takes longer time for getting normal Depending on the intensity of the dark patches treatment is given ...  Read More

Had white in colour on my pinnies need to know if I had any skin disease I hope this is a fungal infection around pinnies.

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Cant say without seeing send the pic is that itching or paining ...  Read More

I am attaching a pic. I have had this issue for 20 days. I noticed a ringworm kind of patch and also white layer in my groin area which is itchy sometimes. Need medication or any home remedies.

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You are so late, why you hiding this .better if you visit nearby hospital and consult with dermatologist asap.its spread more otherwise. ...  Read More

My 4 months baby has a white patch on his cheek after getting a redness due to insect bite,first it was small after a week it is slightly big

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Greetings It is common for an insect bite to leave a temporary white patch, a condition known as post-inflammatory hypopigmentation, which usually fades as the skin heals. Since the patch is growing ...  Read More

Near testis around scrotum there is some white coloured patches and dry flakes etc are coming Is that psoriasis or fungal iam not understanding And I don't have that much itch And iam not using now any medicine It comes and goes away its own ...

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Genital skin lesions can be very tricky to evaluate. While both psoriasis and fungal, as well as other infections may affect this area, treatments are poles apart. ...  Read More

I keep getting recurrent fungal infections after my periods fluconozole does not suit my body as I get blisters in my head and swelling and itching .Also I have had serotonin syndrome so any "ozole " medication which are usually given for fungal or yeast infections are to be strictly avoided as a new anti depressiant will be added soon. Is there

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I am having fungal infection behind my thighs on both legs, what should I use It's almost 3-4 months I have been using ring guard but it's not working

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Fungal infections need proper diagnosis and the right combination of oral + topical treatment. Self-medication often leads to recurrence. Take a proper consultation and follow the full treatment plan. ...  Read More

White patches on face. No itching . Using dosetil cream and moisturizer but no improvement. What is this. It is fungal infection or p alba. Or t versicolor.

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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

Hi Found this white patches small ones past 6 months,when touched,its painful. Pl suggest. Thanks Poorna

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Goodmornin poorna, i have just check your lesions. Most probably this look like mollscum or wart but i can make confirme diagnosis after proper clinical history and examination. ...  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

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 am attching two pictures. First picture zoom out and second zoom in. I have this mild white patch of kind thing. The area is slightly tender when I eat hard food. Does it look like lukoplekia?

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Hello Picture isn't clear There can be two possibilities either infection with the tooth or bony eruption(anatomically bone deposition is more) we call it as torus mandibularis also. It is hard when ...  Read More

1 year ago my upper palate white patch surgery has been done and in biopsy report diagnosis as fibro epithelial polyp and now after 1 year same place on palate operative site white patch shows now. When I use clobetasol gel the white patch size reduce after some days stop it again recurring. I am not taking any time of gutkha smoking but occasional

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Hello Better to get it checked physically ...  Read More

I have fungal infection in my buttock and jocks when I use Clotrimazole cream it gets better but again it gets infected any suggestions please ??

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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

1 year ago I have done surgurey of my oral palate white patch and done biopsy. Again after 1 year same place skin colour white same place inhave applied kenacort some times the white become light and after some time again the white patch again visible.bthere is no lumps or bumps there. Only skin colour white. Please suggest Attached previous biop

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Need to see the condition Consult online with photos for proper evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

1 year ago I have done surgurey of my oral palate whye patch and done biopsy. Again after 1 year same place skin colour white same place inhave applied kenacort some times the white become light and after some time again the white patch again visible.bthere is no lumps or bumps there. Only skin colour white. Please suggest Attached previous biops

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Hello, Your previous biopsy showed oral fibro-epithelial polyp, which is a benign (non-cancerous) reactive lesion. It commonly occurs due to chronic irritation, trauma, friction, or post-surgical chan ...  Read More

I have done surgurey of white patch on my upper palate and do biopsy. I have attached biopsy report. Now again after 1 year in same place white patch found. Kindly advice please what to do no burning sensation there.

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Looks like you need to get it removed again. Oral fibroepethelial polyp are non cancerous lesion .you may consult a maxillofacial surgeon. ...  Read More

I suffered from fungal infection last 5 months,i consulted many doctors but no improvement on disease.

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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 am experiencing a fungal infection near my neck and breast area. It started with mild itchiness, but over time the affected area has developed dark patches. The itching is still mild, but the pigmentation is increasing and causing concern. I would like to know the possible treatment options and how this condition can be cured completely. Please a

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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

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

I am having vaginal fungal infection from past 4 months now, i have taken medicines / antifungals multiple times... i have recently taken clingen forte for 7 days.... but after 5-6 days i am still having mild symptoms like itching and white discharge. This happens mostly prior to periods. I took antifungals oral medicines too and probiotics too. Pl

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Hello, you should get a vaginal swab test to check which organism is causing a recurrent infection ...  Read More

Hello, My son has got white patches below his left eye. It is there from last one week. Nowhere else he has got it. Can you please let me know what is it and what to do? Thanks in advance, Ashoka

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Unless directly seen ,it's difficult to diagnose ...  Read More

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