Question 1

I have had bad itching at tailbone and upper buttock crevices for last 10 days. I have used Calamine, it soothed little but had not much help. Is it fungal infection? In that case,, may I use antifungal cream like Livafin.? Regards.

Accepted Answer

Itching in the tailbone and upper buttock crevices can indeed be a sign of a fungal infection, especially if it has not improved with calamine lotion. You can try using an antifungal cream like Livafin (Terbinafine) twice a day for about 2 weeks. Make sure to keep the area clean and dry, and wear loose-fitting clothing to help with the healing process.

Question 2

Hi doctor, I wanted to clarify something about Kojivit Ultra. There are different versions like Kojivit gel, Kojivit Ultra, and Kojivit cream. Are they all the same, or do I need to specifically look for Kojivit Ultra? Also, can I use glutathione soa...

Accepted Answer

Kojivit Ultra is a better choice for sensitive, oily skin as its lightweight and non-steroidal. Stick to this variant specifically. You can use glutathione soap, but dont overdo itonce daily is enough to avoid irritation. Continue with Photostable sunscreen and aloe vera gel; theyre great for your skin type. Avoid harsh treatments; gentle care works best.

Question 3

I've had ringworm for a long time. Every time I visit the doctor, the medicine helps, but the problem comes back after a while. Is there any treatment that can get rid of it permanently?

Accepted Answer

Lulican cream for local application for atleast 2 weeks is advised to the patient.

Question 4

Hi, Ive been diagnosed with vitamin D deficiency, and Im taking Uprise D3 60k once a week. Ive also been dealing with a lot of hair fall, and my hair doesnt seem to grow properly. I was wondering if taking a biotin supplement would help. If so, what ...

Accepted Answer

Addressing Hair Loss with Vitamin D Deficiency1. Consult your doctor: Before adding biotin supplements to your routine.2. Recommended biotin dosage: 2,500-3,000 mcg per day.3. Best biotin supplements: Nature's Bounty Biotin, Garden of Life RAW Biotin, or Jarrow Formulas Biotin.Additional Tips for Hair Growth1. Maintain a balanced diet: Focus on whole foods rich in vitamins and minerals.2. Reduce stress: Engage in stress-reducing activities like meditation or yoga.3. Use gentle hair care products: Choose sulfate-free shampoos and conditioners.

Question 5

Hi doctor, skin tags are increasing is there any medicine e for stop growing skin tags or moles . . . .?

Accepted Answer

There are many treatment modalities to get rid of skin tags visit dermatologist for a better management.

Question 6

I recently saw a doctor for my acne, and he diagnosed it as acne vulgaris. He prescribed Doxycycline (100 mg) along with lactic acid bacillus for 2 months. Is it safe to take this medication for that long, and are there any side effects I should be a...

Accepted Answer

Doxycycline (100 mg) for 2 months is a standard treatment for acne vulgaris, and when combined with Lactic Acid Bacillus, it is generally considered safe, but monitor for potential side effects like gastrointestinal upset, photosensitivity, and antibiotic resistance.

I have had bad itching at tailbone and upper buttock crevices for last 10 days. I have used Calamine, it soothed little but had not much help. Is it fungal infection? In that case,, may I use antifungal cream like Livafin.? Regards.

I have had bad itching at tailbone and upper buttock crevices for last 10 days. I have used Calamine, it soothed little but had not much help. Is it fungal infection? In that case,, may I use antifungal cream like Livafin.? Regards.

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