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Rashes and itching
My mother has rashes which are turned reddish black witj extreme ichting on hands and back.
Also itching is on head as well for last 1 month.
Using terbafine,ebast 20 ,candid B soap and levocitrizine tablets for last 10 days but no relief
History of hypothryoidism but taking meds regularly
Attached pictures as well.Kindly advice.
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It's Fungus infection... specific medicine required.....Do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription.
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Dr. Jitender Taneja
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It looks like an allergic dermatitis seeing the pics. Medicines which she is taking are antifungals which will not help much in this condition.
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I would need to know detailed history before prescribing medicines. You can consult me online for detailed prescription and management.
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