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Asked for female, 31 years old from Surat
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M. Ch. (Plastic Surgery), M. S. General ...read more

General Surgeon•Kolkata
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What you have used is a 20% podophyllium in benzoin. Podophyllin strength to be used recommended is 0.5% or a diluted solution. It results in burn due death of the normal cells because podophyllin causes cell death. The sore that occurred you will nothing but a burn and you will have pain and sore as like normal thermal burn. Try over the counter analgesics for pain can apply silver sulfadiazine or topical antimicrobial as described for burn. Do sterile antiseptic dressing of the area. Can take ...more
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Asked for Male, 29 years old from Guwahati
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General Physician•Bangalore
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It looks like fungal infection, which is very common in sweaty regions like that. To prevent this, you got to keep this area dry.
While taking bath, gently scrub to remove the dead tissue in the region regularly. It is advisable to taken bath regularly. By chance, you cannot have bath, then you can, at least, change you undergarments. Now, you can use anti-fungal creams like candid-b for a week. Use the ointment lightly, both morning and evening. Important thing if that, you should keep your...more
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Hi,
it seems to be burn blister. Either you can continue using the same ointment or else can switch over to homoeopathic can notharis ointment which is meant for burn and burn marks with great result.
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Asked for male, 22 years old from Bangalore
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General Physician•Mumbai
Apart from taking oral treatment with antibiotics and anti inflammatory medication I will suggest you to clean the wound with normal saline solution and do dry dressing and don't apply any ointment.
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Pain Management Specialist•Panchkula
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It will take time to heal. Most important is to keep blood sugar levels normal & proper medicines. Better to consult a surgeon. Wishing you a healthy life. Let me introduce my clinic where mind management is available (after a research on mind for lacking facts why in spite of so much knowledge disease & stress is there) a type of counselling to know about the reasons for diabetes & how the mind can be made SUPER MIND.
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You are suffering from seborrheic dermatitis Causing dandruff.. Medicine available for good improvement......As the treatment varies depending on the severity... Send photos of the affected area, by direct online consultation for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
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