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How Can Candidal Balanitis Be Treated?

Posted on Mon, 31 Jul 2023

Question: Hi. Some of the white blisters did clear up. Now there are a lot of red blisters. Tomorrow i will get a std test. When i work with frying oil it will get really agitated.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (57 minutes later)

Brief Answer:

Kindly upload images

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

I request you to kindly upload a few images of the affected area in "Reports Section" so that I am able to guide you better.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Kakkar S., Dermatologist

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Prasad

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Kakkar (9 hours later)

there is no pain. it is just itchy

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (9 hours later)

Brief Answer:

Candida infection

Detailed Answer:

Hello,

This seems like a yeast infection - candidal balanitis.. I suggest you to use a topical antifungal e.g clotrimazole 1 %cream, twice daily.

Hope I have answered your query.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Kakkar S., Dermatologist

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana