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Hi, I Am A Male 43 Years Old. From The
Question: Hi, I am a male 43 years old. From the past 18 months having dandruff like particles in my underwear. What could be the cause? Tried applying coconut oil at my pubic region once a while.
Brief Answer:
It can be a fungal infection.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for the query.
As per your description it seems like a fungal infection.
Is there any associated itching or burning sensations?
As a first line management you can try clotrimazole lotion for symptomatic relief. Avoid tight fitting inner wears and maintain good personal hygiene.
Hope I have answered your query.
Thanks
It can be a fungal infection.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for the query.
As per your description it seems like a fungal infection.
Is there any associated itching or burning sensations?
As a first line management you can try clotrimazole lotion for symptomatic relief. Avoid tight fitting inner wears and maintain good personal hygiene.
Hope I have answered your query.
Thanks
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