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Suggest Cure For Recurring Skin Rashes Around The Ankles
I have periodic skin rashes around my ankles. If it starts on on ankle , soon it will start on the other. They last for a day or two and are extremely itchy. I used Lamisil or if it is a bigger outbreak, Hydroxizine but it keep coming back altho my routine is very stable.
Sat, 22 Dec 2018
Hello,
You have to rule out fungal skin infection and contact dermatitis as per mentioned history.
If you post photo of lesion than further comment can be done.
You can apply topical anti fungal drug like clotrimazole over that.
You can Consult dermatologist for examination of lesion if needed or you can post photo of lesion in this portal.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Parth Goswami,
General & Family Physician
You have to rule out fungal skin infection and contact dermatitis as per mentioned history.
If you post photo of lesion than further comment can be done.
You can apply topical anti fungal drug like clotrimazole over that.
You can Consult dermatologist for examination of lesion if needed or you can post photo of lesion in this portal.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Parth Goswami,
General & Family Physician
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