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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, please send photos of the affecte...more
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Dermatologist•Noida
Dear Lybrate user,
siloderm mixi cream is a combination of three medicines: beclometasone, neomycin, and clotrimazole which treat skin infections. Beclometasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Neomycin is an antibiotic which stops the growth of bacteria while clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi on the skin. Together, they treat your skin infection effectively.
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siloderm mixi cream is a combination of three medicines: beclometasone, neomycin, and clotrimazole which treat skin infections. Beclometasone is a steroid which blocks the production of certain chemical messengers (prostaglandins) that make the skin red, swollen and itchy. Neomycin is an antibiotic which stops the growth of bacteria while clotrimazole is an antifungal which stops the growth of fungi on the skin. Together, they treat your skin infection effectively.
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Asked for male, 25 years old from Panipat
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Candida overgrowth in the mouth is a common condition known as oral thrush, which can cause white or yellowish patches on the tongue and other areas of the mouth. The condition is usually harmless but can be uncomfortable and cause bad breath. Maintaining good oral hygiene, including brushing your teeth twice a day, using mouthwash, and cleaning your tongue regularly, can help manage oral thrush.
In addition to good oral hygiene practices, antifungal medications are typically used to treat o...more
In addition to good oral hygiene practices, antifungal medications are typically used to treat o...more
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Asked for male, 43 years old from Jaipur
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1.It could be a fungal infection and may be due to uncontrolled Diabetes.
2.Do your fasting, PP blood sugar and consult Diabetologist for medicine if the Blood sugar is High
3. Go for regular exercise, reduce your weight to desired level and control your diet
4. Consult for further advice
2.Do your fasting, PP blood sugar and consult Diabetologist for medicine if the Blood sugar is High
3. Go for regular exercise, reduce your weight to desired level and control your diet
4. Consult for further advice
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Asked for male, 21 years old from Cooch Behar
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Gynaecologist•Mangalore
Yes. U can safely use it. But if your itching does not go away, you may need to consult a gynaec to rule out other causes of itching.
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Asked for male, 29 years old from Hyderabad
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Balanitis is most common in uncircumcised men. Causes include skin disorders, infection, poor hygiene, uncontrolled diabetes and harsh soaps.
Symptoms include pain, redness and a foul-smelling discharge from under the foreskin.
Treatment depends on the cause, but may require antibiotics, steroid creams or antifungal creams. In extreme cases, the foreskin may need to be removed (circumcision).
Symptoms include pain, redness and a foul-smelling discharge from under the foreskin.
Treatment depends on the cause, but may require antibiotics, steroid creams or antifungal creams. In extreme cases, the foreskin may need to be removed (circumcision).
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One of the major milestones in a woman s life is the entry into motherhood. For most women, when this does not happen in the natural logical sequence of things, there is anxiety and lot of pressure from family and friends.
However, with advancements now, there are options like intrauterine insemination and in vitro fertilisation (IUI and IVF) available, which can help increase the chances of conception and pregnancy. IVF is where the egg is retrieved from the woman s womb, fertilised ex...more
However, with advancements now, there are options like intrauterine insemination and in vitro fertilisation (IUI and IVF) available, which can help increase the chances of conception and pregnancy. IVF is where the egg is retrieved from the woman s womb, fertilised ex...more
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IVF Specialist•Mumbai
What is IVF?
IVF or In Vitro Fertilization is the process in which the egg and sperm are fertilized outside the body and then implanted in a woman s embryo. The treatment does not take place in a single procedure but in several steps over a period of time or cycle. An IVF procedure involves several careful steps:
Any IVF treatment begins with Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH), where the women are administered hormonal medication or injections to produce more eggs. Then the eggs are...more
IVF or In Vitro Fertilization is the process in which the egg and sperm are fertilized outside the body and then implanted in a woman s embryo. The treatment does not take place in a single procedure but in several steps over a period of time or cycle. An IVF procedure involves several careful steps:
Any IVF treatment begins with Follicle Stimulating Hormone (FSH), where the women are administered hormonal medication or injections to produce more eggs. Then the eggs are...more
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IVF or in vitro fertilization is an assisted reproductive technique that helps couples conceive. It is a successful and safe procedure that can help with a male as well as female infertility issues. However, the road to pregnancy is long and consists of several steps that a couple has to undergo in order to conceive. There are many couples who have conceived through IVF and are happy parents to healthy children. Nevertheless, the couples who are looking to undergo IVF have many questions in mind...more
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