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Fungal infections for over 3 years
I've fungal infections around my crotch area for over 3 years now. Tried medications in the beginning for 3-4 months but of no use. Tried fluconazole, itraconazole, ketoconazole etc. Currently not on any medication. Regularly using clotrimazole powder at the infected area.
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Consult a dermatologist with photographs and details of previous medicines taken.
Apart from medicines, personal and environmental hygiene measures are vital to treatment
Health Tips
wear loose cotton clothes.
wash your clothes separately.
avoid sharing of soap towel and personal hygiene products.
avoid over the counter steroid creams.
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100% cure possible with specific medicine...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. Vivek Muthukumarasamy
Dermatologist
7 yrs exp
Coimbatore
Kindly consult online with relevant photographs for proper diagnosis and treatment
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