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Itching and Fungus near Perineum
Dear Doctor,
Since 2 months i have bad itching in Perineum(between tail bone and anal)
Due to scratching it became a wound but now it soframycin it's better
Can you pls suggest some ointment for permanent cure - Still there mild itching
currently having mild stomach ulcer so better to go with oinments than tablets)
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This may be prurigo. Commonly misdiagnosed as fungal. Please contact me using online consult option for proper treatment
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It can be cleared...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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Keep that area dry
Use Fusidic acid cream if there any erosion
Use Luliconazole Antifungal cream prevent fungal infection chances
Apply Candid or adsorb powder 3-4 times a day
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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 & guidance.
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Hello sir, we need to examine and know more about the lesion, so we would be helping you to give you the right medication. You can book an online consultation.
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Don’t scratch it, it will get worser
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Dr. Hitesh Viradiya
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Surat
Share pics for better evaluation specific treatment available for better outcomes
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed prescription
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