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Treatment for tinea versicolor
Even after complete medication Iit appears every summer. Very frustrated. pls suggest measures for treatment of tinea versicolor.
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Don't worry.. treatment depends on the severity.....Do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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Dr. S Divya
Dermatologist
13 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It's a fungal infection , even if it appears symptomatic treatment can be done. The dark patches will remain even after the treatment is done .they take some more time to generalise with normal skin colour
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personal hygiene , drying the clothes in sun
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Dr. Vaishali Kanthi
Dermatologist
26 yrs exp
Mumbai
Wear cottons. Apply antifungal powder after bath.
Keep dry.
First treat it.
For treatment kindly consult.
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