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Tinea cruris
I have tinea cruris, which medicine should be suitable for me as infection is mild to moderate but not much agressive infection in groin area
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Hello! I’m sorry to hear about your tinea cruris. For a mild to moderate infection in the groin area, treatment options can vary depending on the severity and individual response, but I cannot recommend specific medicines without a thorough evaluation. It’s best to avoid self-treatment to prevent worsening. I strongly recommend scheduling an online consultation with me to assess your condition and provide tailored advice.
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Please book an online consultation with me at the earliest to discuss your infection and get appropriate guidance.
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Keep the area clean and dry to prevent irritation. Avoid self-medicating and seek professional advice for safe and effective treatment.
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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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Will need detailed history to treat this condition
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Though it seems mild, skin is continous n it can spread. Also it can infect people living with you. So please consult Dermatologist and get treated
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don't take medicine from Medical shop without Doctor consultation.as they contain steroid and increases the infection. also you need to complete the course or it will re appear
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Dr. Shaily Agrawal
Dermatologist
6 yrs exp
Gondia
Likely tinea cruris (fungal infection). Keep area dry, avoid tight clothes. Apply topical antifungal cream (like luliconazole) twice daily for 2–4 weeks. If no improvement, consult a dermatologist.
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Dr. Twinkle Patel
Dermatologist
5 yrs exp
Valsad
Treatment depends on severity duration othercomorbidity so kindly consult online for proper management
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Avoid tight clothes
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Dr. Hitesh Viradiya
Dermatologist
9 yrs exp
Surat
Share pics for better evaluation
Specific treatment available for complete cure
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information
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Dr. Rashmi Naldeega
Aesthetic Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Delhi
Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment
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Dr. Sonia Tekchandani
Dermatologist
40 yrs exp
Mumbai
A complete clinical evaluation with medical history will help know underlying cause. Treatments depend on skin type and severity. You can consult online or visit us at our clinic. Thank you.
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Dr. Amandeep
Dermatologist
6 yrs exp
Khanna
Need to share photos for better assessment and treatment
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Dr. Rashmi Nandwana
Dermatologist
19 yrs exp
Noida
Kindly consult online for proper treatment and guidance.
Treatment depends on severity of condition.
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Dr. Moin Ahmad Siddiqui
Dermatologist
6 yrs exp
Lucknow
Lulifin cream
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
15 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
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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Dr. Palak Deshmukh
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Pune
There are many antifungal options both tablets and creams. However depending upon how extensive involvement is there treatment is decided.
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