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Asked for male, 45 years old from Ludhiana
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CCEBDM, PG Diploma In Clinical Cardiolog...read more

General Physician•Ghaziabad
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1.Keep the area clean and dry. 2.change under garments and socks twice daily.
3. Do not Wear tight clothes. Wear loose-fitting cotton under garments.
4. Wash clothes with hot water 5. Change linen daily
6. Do not apply any soap, cream,powder, oil to the area
7.do not share towels. Sheets and clothes.
8.do not scratch the rash, as this may spread the fungus to other areas of your body.
9. Use medicine for a longer period
10. Put on cotton under garments and keep area c...more
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Dietitian/Nutritionist•Delhi
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Itching in private area is called jock itch. Jock itch is a very common groin rash. Roughly half of jock itch is due to fungus. The remainder is caused by moisture, irritation, and bacterial overgrowth.
In most cases, jock itch can be treated at home effectively. You can try the following remedies to get rid of the infection: 1.Apply over-the-counter antifungal cream, powder, or spray to the affected area - our best options include Lamisil, Lotrimin Ultra, and/or Naftin. These are more expen...more
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Dermatologist•Bangalore
Fungal infections of skin may be tinea, candidal and many more. Most common infection is tinea also called as ring worm. This needs treatment with oral and topical antifungals. Period of treatment varies from patient to patient depending on the type of response. It may be weeks or months. Expecting cure in few days and running from one doctor to another will cause you more harm than good. Be patient and stick to one doctor. Make sure you are consulting a qualified dermatologist.
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General Physician•Cuttack
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1. Apply panderm plus ointment twice daily for (1-2 week) 2. Take one tablet of levocetrizine (5 mg) at bed time if itching is severe
3.Thoroughly dry the area after taking bath and keep it dry and sweat free. Apply candid powder in the affected area 4.Use loose cotton under wear instead of tight synthetic one
5. Change the under wear daily and use clean and washed one
6.Maintain personal hygiene
7.consult skin specialist for further advice.
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Homeopath•Chennai
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Hello, You have ring worm infection in your groin area. Treating it with miconazole will have only temporary effects. Homoeopathy acts effectively. It prevents future recurrences. To know more & for any other concern you can contact me online, you could also receive medicines through courier.
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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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