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Ring worms
I'm facing ultra dry skin near my under belly and getting irritated like hell and I can't bare my itching sensation it's a trauma
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It's quite traumatic when there is an uncontrollable itch...
From your description sounds like a Tinea Corporis or Fungal infection.
Good if you could share some clear pics!!
Hope it is resolved by now and you have consulted a Qualified Dermatologist.
These things tend to recur often if incorrectly treated or Fomites and partners/contacts not treated or incompletely treated.
If you are still having this itch, best to get an Online Consultation and will guide you to ensure this is sorted ASAP and does not 🚫 recur. Feel free to connect via this App's INSTANT ONLINE Consultation 🙏
Health Tips
Wash all clothes coming in contact with that area in hot water and dry well in ☀️
this includes towels and bedsheets etc
Avoid OTC products eg itch guard etc and home remedies or self medication or Dr Google's suggestions 🙏
Consult a Qualified Dermatologist.
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Share pics for better evaluation
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Kindly do direct online consultations for detailed information
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Ringworm, 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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Kindly share a clear picture in good lighting of affected area
Also detailed medical history needs to be assessed before starting you on your personalised treatment
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Apply coconut oil over affected areas
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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. Sonia Tekchandani
Dermatologist
40 yrs exp
Mumbai
Hello, you can do online consultation with Doctor. Need to take detailed history for proper evaluation. Please share photos of the concerned areas. Will prescribe medication accordingly
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Dr. Palak Deshmukh
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Pune
It can be fungal infection kindly consult for better diagnosis and management
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Dr. Rashmi Naldeega
Aesthetic Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Delhi
Kindly consult online for further examination and proper treatment
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