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Suggest Remedy For Rashes On Inner Thigh
I have a rash on my inner thighs, it looks like flat bumps that go red and are very itchy with flaking skin, i have had them for about a week and now i have noticed a similar rash on the tip of one of my fingers, the rashes go white when they are touched, is this likely to be scabies?
Tue, 31 Jul 2018
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It seems that probably you may be having tinea cruris.you can take antihistamines & antifungal tablets.Apply antifungal cream.Avoid soap bath. You can use Derol liq for bath.Do not scratch. Boost your immune system with multivitamins tablets.Take care of your hygiene.
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Most common itchy condition that occur on inner side of thigh could be Tinea (Fungal infection. So, empirically you can apply Terbinafine cream and Clotrimazole dusting power. Along with drug therapy, you should follow other general measures such as to keep skin folds dry, wearing sun dried inner wear etc. If you do not get any improvement after 2 weeks, do consult your Dermatologist.
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Most common itchy condition that occur on inner side of thigh could be Tinea (Fungal infection. So, empirically you can apply Terbinafine cream and Clotrimazole dusting power. Along with drug therapy, you should follow other general measures such as to keep skin folds dry, wearing sun dried inner wear etc. If you do not get any improvement after 2 weeks, do consult your Dermatologist.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
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