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Fungus infection
I have fungus infection near pennies area. And now it is becoming more bad due to COVID I couldn't meet any doctor can you suggest
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Tab. AF(150mg)- once a week after dinner for 4 weeks
Candid soap use to wash the area twice daily
Morning: Abzorb dusting powder for 4 weeks
Night: Lulifin cream for 4 weeks
No sexual exposure for 4 weeks
No alcohol consumption while on the oral medication
Review after 4 weeks
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Please send photos with details for effective treatment. Don't self medicate . Mantain hygiene.
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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. Manas Chopra
Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Delhi
Hello dear. Fungal infection can be very annoying.
Please don't self medicate with any random creams such as betnovate or fourderm or sapat lotion etc.
For best results, kindly share your photos via online consultation in Practo pro app
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Don't wear tight clothes for too long
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Dr. Sonal Chavan
Dermatologist
17 yrs exp
Pune
Fungal infection is common in folds due to excessive sweat moisture and tight clothing.can be effectively treated with medications,send pictures of the affected area and consult with me online for further treatment
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