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Hello Dr. For My Scrotum Itch I Did Used Fluticasone
Question: hello dr. for my scrotum itch I did used fluticasone propionate for 2 weeks as suggested by Dr.kakkar. M still having itch in scrotum and personal. have sent the pictures thru mail with subject as Dr.kakkar. pls check and advise.
Brief Answer:
Scrotal LSC
Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome to ask a doctor service..I have reviewed your query and viewed the images.
It is scrotal LSC(Lichen simplex chronicus).
Is it itching as before or has the itching reduced?
I suggest you to continue with the medication for another 2-4 weeks. In addition I suggest you to take an oral antihistamine e.g cetrizine 10mg tablet once a day for a few days.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if you need any more assistance.
Scrotal LSC
Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome to ask a doctor service..I have reviewed your query and viewed the images.
It is scrotal LSC(Lichen simplex chronicus).
Is it itching as before or has the itching reduced?
I suggest you to continue with the medication for another 2-4 weeks. In addition I suggest you to take an oral antihistamine e.g cetrizine 10mg tablet once a day for a few days.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if you need any more assistance.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Remy Koshy
Yes Dr. the itching level has not gone down and m seeing small bumps in the scrotum and in the side thighs and itching is from these bumps only.
Brief Answer:
Scrotal LSC
Detailed Answer:
Thank you.
I suggest you use a slightly more potent topical steroid e.g Mometasone furoate 0.1% cream (Elocon cream), twice daily for 2 weeks. In addition, I suggest you take an oral antihistamine e.g cetrizine 10mg tablet once a day for a few days.
Take care
Let me know if you need any more assistance.
Scrotal LSC
Detailed Answer:
Thank you.
I suggest you use a slightly more potent topical steroid e.g Mometasone furoate 0.1% cream (Elocon cream), twice daily for 2 weeks. In addition, I suggest you take an oral antihistamine e.g cetrizine 10mg tablet once a day for a few days.
Take care
Let me know if you need any more assistance.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Kampana
Fine Dr. Will follow as advised. do I need to take any blood test to check if any std, hsv? pls advise.
Brief Answer:
No blood tests are needed
Detailed Answer:
Hello. thank you.
No, this is not an STD. No blood tests are needed.
take care.
Let me know if you need any more assistance
No blood tests are needed
Detailed Answer:
Hello. thank you.
No, this is not an STD. No blood tests are needed.
take care.
Let me know if you need any more assistance
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Nagamani Ng
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