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Hey Doctor, I’ve Had What Looks Like A Small Fungal

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Posted on Tue, 29 Oct 2019
Question: Hey doctor,

I’ve had what looks like a small fungal infection on the skin of the centre of my abdominal area. I’ve had it in the past in the same spot but it’s come back, I’ve started applying Clotrimazole 10mg cream twice daily do you think this would effective? I’ve attached an image of the cream and also the fungal spot.
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (27 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Either fungal infection or eczematous rash, continue with clotrimazole crea

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Welcome to ask a doctor service
I have gone through your query and reviewed the attached pictures.
It seems to be either fungal infection or eczematous rash.
I would recommend you to continue applying clotrimazole cream or sertaconazole cream on the affected area twice daily for 3 weeks.
This should resolve your condition.
Regards
Dr Asmeet

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Hey Doctor, I’ve Had What Looks Like A Small Fungal

Brief Answer: Either fungal infection or eczematous rash, continue with clotrimazole crea Detailed Answer: Hi Welcome to ask a doctor service I have gone through your query and reviewed the attached pictures. It seems to be either fungal infection or eczematous rash. I would recommend you to continue applying clotrimazole cream or sertaconazole cream on the affected area twice daily for 3 weeks. This should resolve your condition. Regards Dr Asmeet