Ive been dealing with red rashes and sometimes white, shiny patches on my penis for the last 5-6 years. I apply Candid B cream and it helps for a while, but the issue comes back after 3-4 days. I recently took some antibacterial tablets for 7 days al...
Recurring genital candidiasis (thrush) for 5-6 years indicates a chronic condition. Candid B cream provides temporary relief, but the infection persists._Consider the Following_1. _Antifungal resistance_: The fungus might be resistant to Candid B cream.2. _Underlying health conditions_: Diabetes, weakened immune system, or other health issues might contribute to the recurring infection.3. _Poor hygiene or moisture_: Trapped moisture under the foreskin or other skin folds can exacerbate the infection._Recommended Next Steps_1. _Consult a urologist or dermatologist_: Get a proper diagnosis and guidance on treatment.2. _Culture test_: A culture test can help identify the underlying cause of the infection.3. _Prescription medication_: Your doctor might prescribe stronger antifungal medication or a combination of medications.4. _Improve hygiene and moisture management_: Keep the genital area clean and dry, and avoid sharing personal care items.
