What Causes Crawling Sensation And Itching In The Anal And Vaginal Area?
Question: I am having crawling sensations and itching in the anal and vaginal area. I thought I might have gotten ringworm from our dogs. I have gotten it before in the crease of my leg, but treatment is not doing any good. So I tried fungus treatment that not working either.
Brief Answer:
Simple precautions advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello mam, thanks for trusting health care magic.
It seems like you have worms in your gut.
Take tablet albendazole 400 mg one tablet stat and then see the response.
In case it is relieved then repeat the same dose after 15 days once again and that's all.
In general take care of the following points -
- drink loads of water daily
- perineal hygiene is very important
- change your underclothes daily
- try to have protected sex always.
Try these measures and in case not relieved then we will move to next step.
Regards
Dr Manisha
Simple precautions advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello mam, thanks for trusting health care magic.
It seems like you have worms in your gut.
Take tablet albendazole 400 mg one tablet stat and then see the response.
In case it is relieved then repeat the same dose after 15 days once again and that's all.
In general take care of the following points -
- drink loads of water daily
- perineal hygiene is very important
- change your underclothes daily
- try to have protected sex always.
Try these measures and in case not relieved then we will move to next step.
Regards
Dr Manisha
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Does this required a prescription or is this an over the counter medicine?
Brief Answer:
prescription drug
Detailed Answer:
It is a prescription drug as it is an antimicrobial agent like various antibiotics.
But is a Simple drug easily available in market.
prescription drug
Detailed Answer:
It is a prescription drug as it is an antimicrobial agent like various antibiotics.
But is a Simple drug easily available in market.
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar