I am a 21 years old male and I have a ring worm problem. I used itch guard or ring guard for last 5 months. Its not curing and spreading in groin areas like thigh. What should I do now? Or I should consult a doctor immediately?

Dr. Lalit Kumar TripathyGeneral Physician40yrs exp

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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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