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Asked for Male, 52 years old from Jaipur
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Dermatologist•Chennai
Yes. Need correct medicine. 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, pleas...more
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Asked for Male, 52 years old from Jaipur
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Dermatologist•Navi Mumbai
Sir you have fungal infection called tinea crurus and corporis
the doses you are taking are not the right doses salicylic acid application on fungal infection will lead to burning of skin
please do a proper consult to get treated.
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Asked for male, 27 years old from Asansol
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DNB, MD - Dermatology, MBBS

Dermatologist•Delhi
Please do not apply topisal without consultation as it may cause irritation. I would suggest that you do not apply anything except moisturizer (so that the disease is not modified by any topical application) for at least7 days and then consult a dermatologist near you.
Asked for male, 21 years old from Karimnagar
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Dermatologist•Delhi
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dear Suresh,
i hope the fungal infection was confirmed by KOH testing. for tinesa infection of the groins and thighs a minimum treatment of 6-8 weeeks is recommmended. therefore you must have continous tretament for it to completely erdicate your infection. moreover to avoid reinfection you need to practice some general precautions like keeping these area clean and dry; maintaining general hygiene, avoid sharing clothes and towels, using antifungal dusting powder; treating any associated n...more
Asked for male, 24 years old from Delhi
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Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
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Wash the affected skin two to three times a day.
Keep the affected area dry.
Avoid excess affected skin irritation by wearing 100% cotton underwear.
Avoid fabric softeners, bleaches, or harsh laundry detergents.
Wash your workout clothes, underwear, socks, and towels after each use.
Keep your affected area, inner thighs, and buttocks clean and dry, especially after you exercise and shower.
After showering or bathing, dry the irritated affected area by gently patting it wi...more
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Asked for female, 17 years old from Kolkata
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Homeopathy Doctor•Noida
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The condition most often occurs when people wear tight-fitting clothing that traps in moisture.
Wash the affected skin two to three times a day.
Keep the affected area dry.
Avoid excess affected skin irritation by wearing 100% cotton underwear.
Avoid fabric softeners, bleaches, or harsh laundry detergents.
Wash your workout clothes, underwear, socks, and towels after each use.
Keep your affected area, inner thighs, and buttocks clean and dry, especially after you exercise...more
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