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Fungus infection
I have a fungus infection in between thigh for past 1 year. I consulted dermatologist but still it is not completely cured. I ate more than 6 types of tablets and used different soups and cream. Still it is coming back.
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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. Richa Chopra
Dermatologist
11 yrs exp
Delhi
Fungal infections can stay for a long time if treatment is taken for inadequate time, irregularly, if there is reinfection from another family member or due to resistance.
Need proper details of the medicines used.
Consult online with pictures and detailed history for treatment
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Dr. Pooja Mandalia
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Rajkot
Hello. Fungal infection tends to come back if course stays incomplete, other family members are also affected or you are resistant to some medicines. Proper assessment should be done to find out the cause and then treat you accordingly.
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Avoid sweating and tight fitting clothes
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