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Armpit itch
I developed an underarm itch with no visible symptoms a month ago. My hygiene is good and usually wear loose fitting clothes with breathable fabric. I use an epilator for regular hair removal and have stopped using my new deodorant too but the itch is not getting better (or worse).
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You seem to have had an allergic contact reaction
Some inflammation hasn't still settled
You'll need treatment
Use neutral pH soaps like Dove
Also stop using epilator
Other methods are better for axillary hair
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It's Fungus infection....common around skin folds like thighs and genitals.. avoid sweating, sharing clothes,towels and soap.. specific medicine required depends on the severity.. for detailed prescription do direct online consultation by sending photos.
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Dr. Ch.Suneetha
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15 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Take online consultation
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Dr. Ishan Goyal
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8 yrs exp
Bathinda
please take consultation for further evaluation and proper diagnosis
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Dr. Hitesh Viradiya
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9 yrs exp
Surat
Specific treatment available for complete cure
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Kindly do direct online consultations with photo for detailed prescription and further management
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Dr. Rajesh L Pathi
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9 yrs exp
Bangalore
Take consultantion and discuss in detail
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Dr. Shivanu Mathon
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10 yrs exp
Ludhiana
Consult online for further treatment
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
15 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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Dr. Vidhi S Chandibhamar
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6 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Is there any pigmentation?
Detail history and examination is needed. Kindly consult online for the same. Treatment will be prescribed accordingly.
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