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Asked for male, 27 years old from Siliguri
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specific medicine required..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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Asked for male, 23 years old from Ernakulam
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Treatment depends on the severity. 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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Asked for male, 43 years old from Bangalore
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You may be suffering from tinea cruris which is fungal infection of the thighs and genital area. It can be treated by taking four to six weeks of anti fungal treatment which includes tablets along with creams. Do not use soap over that area. Mistreatment with over the counter Steroid containing creams lead to repeated cases of recurrence and also side effects due to applications Do not use steroid containing combination creams. Please consult me in private chat with photos for detailed prescript...more
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fungal infections are in the rise for past 2 years all india. Fungus became very intelligent and stubborn and making people suffer like anything. Fungus is not responding like before. All precautions like washing clothes in hot water, drying up from hot sun, ironing all clothes .avoid wearing jeans and tight fitting clothes .take care of pets if you have. Cut your nails regularly to prevent reservoir of fungus. Take care of inner wear and foot spaces. Most important is using sporonox in ...more
fungal infections are in the rise for past 2 years all india. Fungus became very intelligent and stubborn and making people suffer like anything. Fungus is not responding like before. All precautions like washing clothes in hot water, drying up from hot sun, ironing all clothes .avoid wearing jeans and tight fitting clothes .take care of pets if you have. Cut your nails regularly to prevent reservoir of fungus. Take care of inner wear and foot spaces. Most important is using sporonox in ...more
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Asked for male, 19 years old from Kolkata
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Dear Lybrate-User ji,
ringworm is a skin infection caused by a fungus that lives on dead tissues, such as the skin, hair, and nails, that causes itching and discoloration.
When it appears anywhere else on the body, the infection is just called ringworm.
Ringworm require proper treatment and supervision, as it is contagious and may spread whole body. A general or normal ointment may not assure/cure it completely, though for time being it disappears it appears in another part of body. ...more
ringworm is a skin infection caused by a fungus that lives on dead tissues, such as the skin, hair, and nails, that causes itching and discoloration.
When it appears anywhere else on the body, the infection is just called ringworm.
Ringworm require proper treatment and supervision, as it is contagious and may spread whole body. A general or normal ointment may not assure/cure it completely, though for time being it disappears it appears in another part of body. ...more
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Asked for male, 27 years old from Lucknow
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Treatment for Fungal Infection:-Stop all other applications. Cap. Itraconazole (Itrasys/ Canditral) 100 mg twice daily for 2 weeks. Sertacide Cream for application once daily for 1 month. Sebifin cream once daily for 1 month Tab. Fexova 180 mg (if required in case of itching) The treatment has to be complete otherwise the condition will recur. Blood Test- Blood Sugar Fasting & PP. Serum Insulin Fasting and PP.
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