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Suggest Treatment For Fungal Infection Around Penis Along With Burning Sensation
Brief Answer:
Use plain surfaz
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
Dont use dettol, it can cause irritation.
Surfaz sn contains a strong steroid which can harm your penile skin.
Its better to use plain surfaz instead of surfaz sn.
If possible upload a photograph of the involved area.
This will help me in confirming the diagnosis for you.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
Use plain surfaz
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query.
Dont use dettol, it can cause irritation.
Surfaz sn contains a strong steroid which can harm your penile skin.
Its better to use plain surfaz instead of surfaz sn.
If possible upload a photograph of the involved area.
This will help me in confirming the diagnosis for you.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Prasad
uploaded groin area pic. can i have any tablet? is it possible to have permanent solution?
pls reply. i am suffering a lot.
what about fluconazole tablet?
pls reply. i am suffering a lot.
what about fluconazole tablet?
Brief Answer:
Fungal infection
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the follow up and photograph.
It is fungal infection of groin.
Only creams won't help you.
I treat such cases with oral antifungals like itraconazole.
It gives excellent response within a week.
You can try this in consultation with your doctor.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
Fungal infection
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the follow up and photograph.
It is fungal infection of groin.
Only creams won't help you.
I treat such cases with oral antifungals like itraconazole.
It gives excellent response within a week.
You can try this in consultation with your doctor.
Let me know if you have any other doubts.
Thank you.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Sonia Raina
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