Athlete's Foot Questions

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- Your problem could be due to a hemorrhoid or a fissure since bleeding is there on defecation
- avoid constipation & straining at stools
- have plenty of oral fluids including 8-10 glasses of water per day for proper hydration
- avoid fried, spicy & junk foods
- apply Anovate cream before & after defecation
- have a fibre rich diet including fruits, vegetables, whole grains instead of refined ones, beans, lentils, pulses, sprouts, nuts such as almonds, ...more

If you r sure that its tinea then start with the same medicine for atleast a month. Plus the cream and a dusting powder along with it.

Use candid B creams which will help you to feel better from the current signs and symptoms which is available in the medical store.

Gandhak druti with tuvrak oil and mahamarichyadi tailam with some internal medicines like panchtikta ghrita. Gandhak rasayan. Harital godanti bhasm. Khadirarishta.etc.

Foot PainBurning foot pain is a common complaint, usually as a result of damage to the nerves of the foot or leg. It may develop due to an injury or medical condition either of which can cause compression of the nerves.
Our nerves are the structures that carry messages to and from the brain. They tell our muscles when and how to work and are responsible for sensation including pressure and temperature. Damage to the nerves affects how these signals are transmitted.
Burning type symptoms ...more

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, please send photos of the affecte...more

Athlete’s foot, also called Tinea Pedis, is a parasitic fungal infection of the epidermis of the human foot. The term “athlete’s foot” refers to the disease and not the organism (fungus) that causes it. Several different fungi, called dermatophytes, can cause tinea pedis. Moreover, a fungus species that causes athlete’s foot can also cause, for example, jock itch (tinea cruris). It is typically caused by a mold (but in some cases a yeast) that grows on the surface of the skin and then into the l...more

Use candid B creams which will help you to feel better from the current signs and symptoms which is available in the medical store.

You may be suffering from tinea cruris which is fungal infection of the inner thighs, groin and buttocks area. It is also called jock itch. 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 like fourderm, panderm, quadriderm, dermi5, betnovate, dermikem OC, candid b etc lead to repeated case of recurrence and also side effects due to applicat...more

Avoid junk, salty, packed, fermented food. Bath twice a day with Actaril soap. Cap. Cutis 2-2-2 for 7 days. Cutis cream for local application.