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Infection On Upper Part Of The Foot, Intense Itchiness With Dryness, No Bleeding Or Pain, Suspicion Of Ringworm. What Medicine Can I Take?

hello dr. I have developed an infection on my foot . upper part of foot (where one tie shoe lace) . I have seen a homeopathic doc n she said its ringworm infection. She gave me 2 months medicine but it did not seemed to help. it does not bleed , no pain. It just itch a lot n becomes dry. please suggest me some medicine to treat it.
Wed, 27 Jun 2012
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hi...
u r suffering from allergic dermatitis...jus apply clobetasol cream thrice a day on the affected area...
it is unlikely to be a fungal infection given the area and ur symptoms...jus try wearing cotton socks with shoes...as these problems generally arise on wearing shoes bare foot...
hope u get well soon
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Infection On Upper Part Of The Foot, Intense Itchiness With Dryness, No Bleeding Or Pain, Suspicion Of Ringworm. What Medicine Can I Take?

hi... u r suffering from allergic dermatitis...jus apply clobetasol cream thrice a day on the affected area... it is unlikely to be a fungal infection given the area and ur symptoms...jus try wearing cotton socks with shoes...as these problems generally arise on wearing shoes bare foot... hope u get well soon