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Itching in groin area from since 3 years not cure after taken so many medicines in allopathy and homeopathy medicines like sepia 200 and bacillium 200 again and again the problem occurs after some days???
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Do not medicate yourself with proper guidance and consultation it will be cured permanently.
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Dp not apply cream instead have medicine that will help you.
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for more details consult
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Consult online
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More details to be known. Consult online for detailed case taking and treatment
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Why it keeps recurring
Repeated itching in the groin that improves temporarily and then returns usually means the root cause is still active, such as:
1. Fungal infection (Tinea cruris / jock itch)
– Thrives in heat, sweat, tight clothes
– Often becomes chronic if treatment is incomplete or irregular
2. Steroid-mixed creams used unknowingly
– Give quick relief but worsen fungal infection long-term
– Very common reason for “not curing for years”
3. Re-infection – From innerwear, towels, bedsheets, partner, gym clothes
4. Non-fungal causes – Contact dermatitis (soap, deodorant, antiseptics)
– Lichen simplex (itch–scratch cycle)
– Diabetes / obesity / excessive sweating
– Rarely, psoriasis or eczema
5. Repeated use of the same homeopathic medicines – Medicines like Sepia 200 or Bacillinum 200 without full constitutional evaluation may give temporary suppression, not cure
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What should be done now (very important)
✔️ Correct diagnosis first
A dermatologist may advise:
Skin examination
Sometimes a KOH test to confirm fungus
✔️ Stop self-medication
Avoid combo creams (those containing steroid + antifungal)
Don’t repeat the same medicine again and again without review
✔️ Strict hygiene protocol
Keep area dry (use separate towel)
Change sweaty clothes immediately
Cotton loose innerwear only
Sun-dry towels & undergarments
Treat partner simultaneously if advised
✔️ Check internal factors
Blood sugar (diabetes often causes recurrence)
Weight, sweating tendency, immunity
✔️ Holistic treatment
In homeopathy, a constitutional approach is required
In allopathy, adequate duration of treatment is essential (not stopping early)
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When to worry
👉 If itching is severe at night
👉 Thickened or darkened skin
👉 Cracks, oozing, or spreading to thighs/buttocks
👉 No relief even after proper treatment
➡️ These need expert supervision, not trial-and-error medicines.
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Bottom line
Recurring groin itching is curable, but only when:
Diagnosis is correct
Treatment is complete
Hygiene + lifestyle factors are corrected
Medicines are not repeatedly changed or misused
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Hello Practo User, use homoeopathic medications for your problem to get Instant and effective results.Its Curable, no need to worry about. Homoeopathic medicines plays Excellent role to treat Such problems in a hollistic way without any side effect.I suggest you to message me your complete history in private chat with all reports & details & Consult Online through Practo. I will guide you for holistic & effective Results with homoeopathy ! Take care !! Best Regards:)
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Need change of medicine.
A proper selection is required.
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Take
Carbo veg. २००.
Night before sleep
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There are many more medicines that may be your state similimum. So don't limit yourself to just these two. For further evaluation and treatment consult online in private with details of the condition.
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Take bacilinum 1M
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Will be cured with homoeopathic treatment
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Will prescribe the complete treatment
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If it is chronic ailments specific medicine will not help
Need to take detailed case and prescribe Homoeopathic constitutional medicines
Take online consultation
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Hi... Don't worry. Homeopathy has an excellent medicines for groin infection.Needs your complete details before prescribing the medicines. Kindly Consult me on nine zero seven nine double zero four zero nine four for proper evaluation and management.
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Hello.
I have read your case and it seems like either the selection of remedy is not proper or the mode of action is ruined by dosage or by any cause that has ruined your course of cure.
It is treatable and need more information on your condition to get ut cured permanently and safely.
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Book your consultation with me now
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Avoid self medication .
Maintain hygiene and dry condition in effevted area.
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Hi
I understand how frustrating and exhausting it is to suffer from groin itching for so many years, especially after trying multiple treatments without lasting relief. Please know that you are not alone, and chronic groin itching is a very common but often misunderstood condition. When itching keeps recurring after temporary relief, it usually means the root cause has not been addressed fully, rather than the treatment being useless. This can affect confidence, sleep, sexual comfort, and daily peace of mind your concern is absolutely valid.
In long-standing cases like yours, repeated use of medicines (both allopathic creams or homeopathic remedies like Sepia or Bacillinum) without a detailed constitutional evaluation can suppress symptoms temporarily but not cure the tendency. Chronic groin itching may be related to fungal resistance, skin sensitivity, excessive sweating, internal heat, metabolic issues, stress, or immune imbalance. Giving the same remedy again and again without reassessment often leads to short relief followed by relapse, which is exactly what you are experiencing.
Homeopathy can give permanent relief, but only when treatment is individualized considering your skin type, sweating pattern, digestion, heat/cold tolerance, stress levels, food triggers, and recurrence pattern. In chronic cases, a step-by-step approach is required rather than random repetition of high potencies. When treated correctly, itching reduces gradually, skin heals, and recurrence stops. I have treated many similar chronic groin itching cases successfully with proper constitutional homeopathic management.
Since this problem is affecting you for 3 years, I strongly suggest a direct consultation so the treatment can be tailored specifically for you instead of trial-and-error medicines. You can call and discuss your case in detail proper guidance can finally help you come out of this cycle and get lasting relief. Early right treatment will also prevent pigmentation, thickened skin, and spreading.
Regards
Dr Jyoti Kadkol
Health Global Homoeopathy, Viajaynagar, Bangalore
www.healthglobalclinics.com
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Homoeopathic treatment helps cure infection by :
Acts on host, not fungus directly – Homoeopathy strengthens the body’s vital force/immune response
Restores skin resistance – improves local immunity and tissue vitality
Corrects internal susceptibility (miasmatic background, esp. psora)
Prevents recurrence by removing the tendency, not just symptoms
Individualized remedy selected on totality → lasting cure
Thus fungus cannot survive once internal terrain becomes healthy.
You can easily take an online consultation for personalised treatment
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Can be treated.
You can consult me online.
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Please consult.
Underlying causes has be recognised and rectified to attain complete cure.
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Homoeopathic medicine uses good for your problem
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dont wear synthetic skin tight clothes & jeans , coconut oil mix camphor and apply this part twice a day.
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It seems to be tinea cruris. It needs to be treated in a holistic approach for complete recovery.
Just taking allopathic medicines and above mentioned homeopathic medicine will not do the justice.
It needs to be treated by an expert Homeopathic physician asap.
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I have been working as a Homeopathic doctor for the last 17 years of experience. You can contact me through an online appointment for further assistance.
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Hai,
You are basically allergic, so need change of medicine and dosage ie, deeper medicines to prevent recurrency.
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You can easily take an online consultation now or book video consultation for further treatment guidance.
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Why u are taking sepia and bacillinum. In homeopathy medicines change according to the change of symptoms. Do not prescribe by yourself. Homeopathy is a holistic practice, and a qualified homeopath will consider your individual symptoms and constitution to recommend the most appropriate remedy and dosage. So consult online through practo
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Dr. Sonal Ghadge
Homoeopath
16 yrs exp
Navi Mumbai
Homeopathic medicines
will surely help you .
Consult online with me
during my clinic timing
10 am to 2.00 pm
6.00 pm to 9.00 pm.
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I am expert in all skin conditions .
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Dr. Sameeksha Hemant Patil
Homoeopath
2 yrs exp
Nashik
Consult me online through practo.
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Dr. Fathima Shahunaj
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8 yrs exp
Chennai
Need individualized and root cause analysis
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Dr. K Mounika Reddy
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Bangalore
Consult me in online. further symptoms are required
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Dr. Jyoti Sharma
Homoeopath
12 yrs exp
Rajkot
Consult online through Practo I will help you
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