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Treatment Depending on the grade. 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 circular or round in appearance. May be red or black in colour. Treatment depending on the type and severity. Avoid sharing clothes, towels and soap; sweating also increases it. As it has to be differentiated from eczema and infection, its a must to see and confirm the diagnosis for proper treatment. So,...more
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You should trust only a dermatologist when it comes to skin problems. Gps and other doctor don't have a clue what they are doing. All they give is steroid cream which gives symptomatic relief but doesn't cure the disease. That's why you are repeatedly getting same issues. Steroid creams like betanil are harmful when used for long time. Do not self medicate or listen to non specialist doctors. Visit a dermatologist.
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Yes, lichen planus is a chronic disease. It may take years also or may be months only to get treated. As it is autoimmune disease, course depends upon ,how body heals itself. We give some immunemodulators along with specific treatment target to lichen planus. It usually subsides in 6 to 12 months. Also, it is important that diagnosis is correct, images can help us.
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