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How To Reduce White Patch Between My Buttocks ?

Posted on Tue, 11 Jun 2024

Question: Helo i have some white patch between my buttocks and under my groin. Please help i have it about a year and doesnt want to heal to original color

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (4 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Details required

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query and photograph.
It looks like inverse psoriasis or intertrigo.
I would like to know few additional details before suggesting you medication.
1. What symptoms do you have, itch or pain ?
2. Since how many days you have this?
3. Have you tried any medication?
Please answer the above so I can help you better.
Waiting for your response.
Thank you

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Saisudha Kotla

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (2 hours later)

Its itchy from time to time.
I used fungal cream, for few days but didnt fix it.
Its been there for about one year now.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Rahul Kumar (8 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Inverse psoriasis

Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the follow up.
Your description suggests that it is invese psoriasis.
Apply ointment mometasone 0.1 % daily in night for 15 days and ointment tacrolimus 0.1% in morning for 3 months.
This combination should help you.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana