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It's Been A Year Since I Had Fungal Infection On

Posted on Sun, 12 Apr 2020

Question: it's been a year since I had fungal infection on groin and left hip, I had applied a mixture of aloe Vera and turmeric to it, the itching went away but left hip is blackish now, is there any way that natural colour can return

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (6 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Regarding hyperpigmentation

Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome to ask a doctor service. I have gone through your query and noted your concern.

For discoloration you may use a kojic acid cream, twice daily.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if you need any more assistance.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Kampana

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Kakkar (3 hours later)

does it have steroids because my eye doctors have said you cant use steroids

Follow up: Dr. Dr. Kakkar (2 minutes later)

I'm allergic to steroids as when I have them my eye pressure increases

Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (22 hours later)

Brief Answer:
Fungal infection

Detailed Answer:
hi.
No, they don't.
Take care

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Vaishalee Punj