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I have scalp ringworm and it is very itchy creating blad patches on my head

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Ringworm does not usually happen on the scalp. Please send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment ...  Read More

Suffering from ringworm in the scalp , feeling itchy from long time so I decided to trim my hair very short than i found this infection in my scalp.

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It's not ringworm..Don't worry...you are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis causing this patch... Specific medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online ...  Read More

Hi, I observed a small bump on my scalp (back part of my head above the neck on the scalp) ,its not painful bt its itchy. I doubt its a ringworm. What should i do ? Should i use a antifungal shampoo..or take some oral medication?

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Please consult a qualified dermatologist for examination and diagnosis then treatment. ...  Read More

I have a problem of scalp ulcers and ringworm on legs i want to know about them how to treat them specially the scalp ulcers

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Well, you've made an attempt at diagnosing rather than stating your complaints. In which case it is rather difficult to explain the details of your condition. The easiest way is to go to an allopathic ...  Read More

Does Eberfine cream contains steroids?? how effective it is in ringworm treatment?

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No...Fungal infection.. Also called jock itch, when occurs in groin.. Usually fungal infection is common in moist areas of body like skin folds..It's mostly circular or round in appearance.. May be re ...  Read More

I am Suffering from Ringworm I am Suffering from Ringworm I am Suffering from Ringworm I am Suffering from Ringworm

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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 pre ...  Read More

Suffering from ringworm from last 2months and Scalp Serosis for last 7months.Have tried Quadriderm for Ringworm and Diprobate Lotion, NOVALE CT scalp lotion and result is positive but as soon as i stop using it it again starts appearing. So is there permanent cure of this?

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Stop using quadriderm before it destroys the skin. Donor self treat. You may be suffering from tinea cruris which is fungal infection of the inner thighs, groin and buttocks area. It is also called jo ...  Read More

I have scalp infection, like ringworm which medicine should I take to cure it? please help me cure it.

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Fungal infection.. Also called jock itch, when occurs in groin.. Usually fungal infection is common in moist areas of body like skin folds..It's mostly circular or round in appearance.. May be red or ...  Read More

Need a treatment for persistent ringworm infection in the inner thigh area . OTC creams not working.

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Please don't use the OTC, you think it is OTC but they may be steroids. You may be suffering from tinea cruris which is fungal infection of the inner thighs, groin and buttocks area. It is also called ...  Read More

Suffer from ringworm from last 2 years took treatment from dermatologist but it keep coming back.i had oral medicine for the same try to keep higene.plz suggest treatment can't afford costly treatment.plz help

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Dont worry..100% cure possible..Fungal infection or Ring worm.. when occurs in groin, called as jock itch.. Usually fungal infection is common in moist areas of body like skin folds..It's mostly circu ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I have been getting small pimple-like bumps on my scalp. They are raised and red, and some seem to have a yellowish/white material around the hair follicle. I have also noticed small yellow-brown plugs/crusts attached to some hairs after they come out. I’ve attached photos for reference. Could you please tell me what this might

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Please do not worry. Effective treatment options are available; however, management depends on the severity and extent of the condition. A detailed medical history is essential for appropriate evaluat ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, I have been getting small pimple-like bumps on my scalp. They are raised and red, and some seem to have a yellowish/white material around the hair follicle. I have also noticed small yellow-brown plugs/crusts attached to some hairs after they come out. I’ve attached photos for reference. Could you please tell me what this might

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Please do not worry. Effective treatment options are available; however, management depends on the severity and extent of the condition. A detailed medical history is essential for appropriate evaluat ...  Read More

I am attaching a pic of one rash. It's been there for 60 days. I have used medication for 45 days. It is not at all curing. The doctor said it's a tinea corporis other homeopathy doctor said it's a Ringworm. Though I am taking both alopathy and homeopathy it is not at all curing. I have used iterconazole tablets soap and Dustin powder with lilocona

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Hello I am ayurvedic dr . And specialized to treat such cases , I had treated many cases as I prepare my own medicine for such cases and after applying that lotion u will get good results in a week on ...  Read More

Hello! Does it look like ringworm in these photos? It started with mosquito bite like appearance. After a little itching it became like this after several days. It is oozing some liquid as you can see. I am not itching it all. Thanks

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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 ringworm problem since last year on my nose . I take h tretament to a nearby doctor .and in winter this is fine but again it starts happening in summer plz let me know what to do

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If you can share a clear picture in good lighting that would be helpful, also detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment ...  Read More

I am suffering with ringworm from 2 years..I consulted many hospitals and used Many ointments but no change no solutions...I am female...it reduces but due to my period days it increases and decrease pls refer a good solution...it causes me very bad...I am 20 years old...it is in my private part

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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’m dealing with a very oily and itchy scalp that gets greasy again in 1–2 days after shampooing . I also get a lot of dandruff and sometimes tiny pimples on my scalp.. Please suggest what treatment or products could help... specially shampoo and oil / serum...

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Ketoconazole shampoo two times a week. Montek lc one at night for five days.. ...  Read More

I have ringworm on my face under my beard area but after medication it was heal but after growing beard I feel itching but main problem is that after clean shave many round spots are visible on my face and white dandruff type occur on this round spots... please help me as it was visible on my face...

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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 was struggling to cure balanitis, after several weeks of the treatment finally its no longer there but somehow i developed multiple ringworms on my testicals. I could see that ringworms are spreading very quickly and can see small ringworm on the bottom side of my penis. I never had any problem like this, at the same time i also have developed ha

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Consult for discussion and management ...  Read More

Doctor, I have been experiencing ringworm on my skin frequently. I consulted other doctor before and took the prescribed tablets, which gave me relief, but the infection keeps coming back after a few days of stopping the medication. Could you please suggest a more effective treatment or any preventive measures?"

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Need to know the medication and the duration for which you took Can be managed accordingly ...  Read More

I have been facing ringworm since 2014. It occur again and again . How can I cure it . I used ointment like LULIBET , DK GEL even I used zalim lotion and I take itraconazole tablet too. But it can't cure .

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Specific medication is available for treatment of your skin condition.. Plz do online consultation for proper treatment and guidance. ...  Read More

It is one month but his ringworm is still on his eye if you can suggest better medication please suggest.

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Specific medication is available for your skin condition. Kindly connect online for proper assessment and detailed prescription. ...  Read More

"Hello Doctor, I've been experiencing some skin issues and would appreciate your advice. I have noticed what appears to be ringworm in my private area, and I also have painful pimples with pus on my buttocks. Can you help me understand what might be causing these problems and recommend appropriate treatment options? Thank you." --- Feel free to

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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

Have observed multiple ringworm on both hands and left leg. It is observed recently. Kindly advise on the recommended treatment for the same.

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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

Dear all. While taking haircut, saw this on back of scalp. Pls guide as to what it is? Thanks and regards

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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

Hello sir/ma'am.My 3months old boy has got ringworm in his cheeks,which ointment is good and effective please prescribe.

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Give albendazole ...  Read More

I got a skin fungal infection after consulting doc. My treatment started but i discontinued the treatment after 15days and then onwards my vomiting starts even if I take a bite then also I have to puke and Now due Viral and fever situation is worse . I always had this headache from the last 2yrs just above the eyes bros.

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Need a more detailed history regarding your case ...  Read More

Hi I am physiotherapist today without knowing I touched a ringworm patient is there possibility to get ringworm what can I do Can I further more treat ringworm patient or should I avoid

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Avoid direct touch. Use soap n water or sanitizer. ...  Read More

My mother has a ringworm on her leg since last 20 years, we tried with many doctors but it couldn't be cured. She is diabetic also. Kindly suggest treatment. Thanks

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Connect please ...  Read More

I have ringworm in my butt for almost few years now. it does not seem to go away on its own. can anyone prescribe any medicines

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