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Skin problem
My mother is having red ring patches which she feels very irritating and also itching on those areas. It has also swollen and it pains whenever she touches it.
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Fungus 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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Dr. Rashmi Aderao
Dermatologist
15 yrs exp
Pune
It can be fungal infection. Needs to be treated soon or else may spread to other family members.
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take online consultation for the same
Health Tips
twice a day bath
keep the area dry and aerated
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Dr. Vaishali Kanthi
Dermatologist
26 yrs exp
Mumbai
Kindly take an online consultation. It may be a fungal infection, since that's very common in summer.
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