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Suggest Treatment For Redness And Itching In The Armpits

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Posted on Thu, 19 Jan 2017
Question: Red, itchy, burning in arm pits
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Answered by Dr. Raju A.T (16 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Fungal infection- Ring worm

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thanks for your query.

I have seen the image.

It appears to be due to fungal ring worm. You can try a higher and better anti-fungal like Miconazole. Best brand for same would DK gel.

Apply it after thoroughly washing the area twice daily.

Hope, I answered your query.

Wish you good health.

Regards,
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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Suggest Treatment For Redness And Itching In The Armpits

Brief Answer: Fungal infection- Ring worm Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for your query. I have seen the image. It appears to be due to fungal ring worm. You can try a higher and better anti-fungal like Miconazole. Best brand for same would DK gel. Apply it after thoroughly washing the area twice daily. Hope, I answered your query. Wish you good health. Regards,