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Answered by Dr. Siva Subramanian. P

How to treat skin infections around the genital area?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I had gone through the pictures. (attachment removed to protect patient identity). In my opinion, you are having Candidal intertrigo. So, please avoid creams containing steroids.

January 30, 2025

What causes itching and rashes in the groin area?

Hello, Welcome to iclinq.com. I have read your query. In my opinion, you are suffering from tinea cruris, which is a fungal infection of the skin. I advise you to keep the area dry because moisture can aggravate the fungal infection. You can apply Luliconazole cream twice daily on the lesion, and also on the normal skin of around 0.

January 30, 2025

What is the remedy for oily face and scalp?

Hi, I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries. I understand your concern and will try to help you with it. I have read your query and gone through the list of medications that you are using. According to your complaints, you are suffering from a condition called seborrhea (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Seborrhea is due to excess production of sebum (an oily secretion produced by sebaceous glands of skin). You can manage it by using face wash twice daily with glycolic acid based face washes.

November 19, 2024

I have itchy bumps on my hand. Please help.

Hi, I am glad you chose icliniq for your medical-related queries. I understand your concern and will try to help you with it. I have gone through the query and the pictures of your hands (attachment removed to protect patient identity). Your rash is eczema, more specifically pompholyx (dyshidrotic eczema). You have to find the cause of the disease and avoid it. The most common reason is the use of irritant chemicals such as detergents.

November 19, 2024

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