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Red itchy bumps, tinea infection on skin.......................... Please help. The irritation is unbelievable.

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You may be suffering from tinea which is fungal infection. It can be treated by taking four to six weeks of anti fungal treatment which includes tablets along with creams. Do not use soap over that ar ...  Read More

My father is suffering from tinea infection .Can he take CANDITRAL 100 & LEVOSIZ ? He has diabetes .So i need to know if i can give him these doses.

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You may be suffering from fungal infection of the inner thighs groin and buttocks area which we call tinea cruris. this is commonly referred as jock itch. It is easily treatable by taking 4 to 6 weeks ...  Read More

Hi I have tinea infection with itching. Can you helpe for recovery? Since 2 months experiencing this problem.

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You may be suffering from tinea which is fungal infection. It can be treated by taking four to six weeks of anti fungal treatment which includes tablets along with creams. Do not use soap over that ar ...  Read More

I am suffering from tinea infection since a year. I consult to many skin Dr's but unable to cure disease. My used medicines are itracanazole ketacanazole etc

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Thanks for the query. Fungal infection is becoming an increasing problem due to rampant usage of antifungals. Please see a dermatologist as some extra medications are coprescribed many a times to trea ...  Read More

Im suffering from tinea infection..i already consulted some doctors they recmd drugs like fluconzole..albendazole...and some ont like miconzole n clotrimazole....the results were not good therefore i consulted dermalogist they recmd drugs like terbinafine hcl and ont of same..it cured but not permanent

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it takes time don't stop application of ointments when the lesions fade...apply 3 weeks even after lesions vanishes...if still persists consult dermatologist ...  Read More

I am having tinea in my buttocks and skin infection in shoulder for more than 1 year. Tried many medicines but not effective.

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Hi. Greetings. Firstly - may have to confirm if it's fungal infection at all by koh examination by dermatologist.Fungal infection is quite common, especially more common in men. This is often related ...  Read More

Having fungal infection (tinea crisis) on my private parts need permanent relief

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You may be suffering from tinea cruris which is fungal infection of the inner thighs and buttocks area. It can be treated by taking four to six weeks of anti fungal treatment which includes tablets al ...  Read More

I am suffering from last 1.6 years fungal infection tinea cruise, 8 months I take itraconazole also but no improvement, please suggest...

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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

Few months back, I got tinea infection and after consulting doctor, he suggested me to have flucazanole tablets, after which the tinea infection for cured, but it left large black patches on skin. Kindly suggest a cream to restore my old skin color.

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Its possible to achieve your basic color back by taking a skin lightening treatment regimen for 6-8 months, consisting of sunscreens, skin lightening creams, antioxidants and multivitamins and externa ...  Read More

Hi doctor , Please let us know the root cause for the Tinea versicolor ..I have those in my neck ..how to be preventive from versicolor .. taking 2 times a bath and using old cinthol n homemade herbal wash powder .Thanks

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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

I visited a dermatologist 10 days back and he said I have fungal infection called tinea cruris He gave Kz plus soap Biono luliz lotion Dkgel dusting powder Q itra 100 Hhlevo 5mg tablet It's been 10 days I haven't seen improvement I am using the soap and applying the lotion twice a day and taking the tablets 2 times But still I don't see any impro

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Too early to see response Finish the course Use a moisturiser before applying the lotion in small amounts ...  Read More

I have tinea for 3 years, I have taken many med but it didn't cure.. Pls suggest me a good medicine for my fungal infection

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It can happen due to incomplete treatment, steroid misuse, or reinfection from contacts or clothes. Since it’s been 3 years and not responding to medicines, you need a proper skin evaluation, treatmen ...  Read More

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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There are many antifungal options both tablets and creams. However depending upon how extensive involvement is there treatment is decided. ...  Read More

Me 25 saal ka hu muje 6,7 saal se fungal infection hai mere groin area par private part ke neeche jisme kjhuli hoti hai redness rehti hai or dry skin rehti hain papdi si nikalti hai or uss jgah se smell bhot gandi aati hai underwear me bhi bhot smell ho jaati hai me bhot time se dawai kha rha hu lekin sahi nhi ho rahi ab me 7 8 months se mbbs md

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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

For the past one month I have been suffering from tinea corpis. I am attaching the prescription of taken medicine, but I still have itching...and it is still there. It is on my stomach, under the stomach, under the breast ...please help me... itching is intolerable Give some immediate remedy for itchy black skin

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Specific medication will cure your condition Kindly do direct online consultation for detailed prescription and guidance. ...  Read More

Is stomach infection cause congestion in chest and unable to walk steadily And create high blood pressure

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This are vague symptoms but yes alot problem can arise with stomach upset ...  Read More

I'm suffering from a skin infection called Tinea cruris please suggest the best ointment to cure within 1 month or extra

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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 want to know about my condition of this tinea versicolor. What treatment and medicine I will need.

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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

Fungal infection is not going from past 2 years. Every possible treatment taken but when I stop medicine it recurrent infection I.e tinea cruise.

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Hello Fungal infection can be due to various reasons Need complete evaluation and history Kindly consult online for better understanding ...  Read More

My baby is 5.5month old my relative gave an unsterilised tether to my baby just by simply washing it under water I can clearly see it was not at cleaned, what infection it can cause in baby please tell

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Throat infection ...  Read More

Hello I was cutting nails of my baby with nail cutter, where he got a little bit of tear while clipping nail and blood came out can it cause any infection, I did clean with hot water later on any other thing can I do??

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Neosporin powder can be applied ...  Read More

Hello, good morning I have been diagnosed with Tinea corposis. I had Mutton and Fish yesterday. Does it cause any triggering of the disease or not?

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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 took tablets and used antifungal cream for tinea after consultation. It got better. But after few days it is coming back again. What to do to completely cure it?

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consult online for further treatment ...  Read More

A 23 year old female had a tinea corpora's infection on her inner thigh about 3 months ago after which she was given candid b ointment and miconoxole ointment. The itching and irritation reduced but the mark is still there. I have attached the picture, what is she supposed to do?

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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 had fistuletomy surgery last Monday. The wound is still fresh. When i defecate, some particles of the stool get stuck in the wound. (I click pictures to observe the wound) No matter how much i wash with running water or wipe, i am unable to clean it due to pain and position of the wound. I am nervous about this condition. Will this lead to infect

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management ...  Read More

I have jock itch (skin infection) in groin. Does it cause elevated WBC(Neutrophils). My CBC shows elevated WBC(Neutrophils).Kindly comment.

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Yes.. ...  Read More

I didn't take kidney stone medication from 3 days is it cause kidney infection...I'm having a stone of 6mm ...the medicine is not available ...ALBESTONE is the medicine I'm using

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management ...  Read More

I have attached two pictures. One is in which i have marked the white spots, in another i have pur free image. From many years smal small white spots were there, from my childhood itself. But now i see there are some more white spots there and i have a preauricular node palpable on that sode of ear as well. Is this tinea versicolour or is it a fung

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Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance. ...  Read More

Hello there I have one query regarding Can penis fissuring cause any infection to wife after intercourse without use of any precautions .

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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can hel ...  Read More

Can ketoconazole cream clear the dark tinea versicolor completely? I am having the dark spots from 2 years.

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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

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