Fungal infection in leg joints

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Hi, I am suffering from fungal infection in leg joints and genital area since a year now. Took medicines like titraconizole, amoxiclav, ketoconizole etc, however it gave only temporary relieve. Fungal/bacterial infection reinstates and has now spread to my wife as well.

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Dr. Atula Gupta Dermatologist 20 yrs exp Gurgaon · Accepted Answer

Dr. Atula Gupta

Dermatologist 20 yrs exp Gurgaon

Treatment for Fungal Infection:-Stop all other applications. Cap. Itraconazole (Itrasys/ Canditral) 100mg twice daily for 2 weeks. Sertacide Cream for application twice 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 also Serum Insulin Fasting and PP.

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