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Fungal infection in groin
Have fungal infection since 15 days in groin on both sides. Applied betnovet cream. It subsides but comes again. Pl advice for medicine to be taken by mouth
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Steroid creams will worsen your condition. Consult online with pictures for proper treatment
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Fungus or yeast 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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You have been using a steroid based cream, which relieves your itching temporarily, but will increase infection surely.
Take a proper consultation for complete cure
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stop using betnovate
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