Question 1

Ive been dealing with a fungal infection near my vagina for the past three months. Ive been taking medicine prescribed by my doctor, and it works while Im on it, but as soon as I stop, the infection comes back and starts spreading again. Im really frustrated and would appreciate some advice on what to do next.

Accepted Answer

Indicates a recurring fungal infection. To treat this effectively, I recommend using an antifungal cream like Clotrimazole (brand name Lotrimin) twice daily for at least 2 weeks. Additionally, an oral antifungal medication like Fluconazole (brand name Diflucan) may be prescribed by your doctor for systemic treatment. It is important to maintain good hygiene, wear loose cotton underwear, and avoid tight clothing to prevent further spread of the infection.

Question 2

There is some red rash at waist and its itching 
it have been from at least 2 month they are lost from one place to another

Accepted Answer

for providing more details about the red, itchy rash around your waist. To help identify the cause and develop a treatment plan, I recommend the following:

Visual Assessment: If possible, please upload a photo of the rash. This will help in making a more accurate assessment.

Additional Information Needed:

Have you noticed any patterns or triggers, like exposure to new clothes, soaps, or environments, that coincide with the appearance or worsening of the rash?
Do you have any personal or family history of allergies or skin conditions such as eczema or psoriasis?
Based on the information you've already provided, here are some possible considerations and general recommendations:

Possible Causes:

Eczema or Contact Dermatitis: Often results in itchy, red rashes and can be triggered by irritants or allergens.
Fungal Infections: These can appear as red, itchy, and scaly patches, particularly in areas like the waist where moisture might be trapped.
Hives (Urticaria): Can cause red, itchy, raised welts that move around the body.
Suggested Treatment:

Topical Treatments: Over-the-counter hydrocortisone creams can help reduce inflammation and itchiness.
Antihistamines: Oral antihistamines like cetirizine or loratadine can help relieve itching.
Avoid Irritants: Use mild, fragrance-free detergents and skincare products.
For persistent or spreading rashes, it might be valuable to consider further diagnostics. These could include skin swabs, allergy tests, or patch tests if an allergic reaction is suspected.

Please feel free to upload a photo or share any more details, and I'll be glad to provide further guidance.

Question 3

Leg burn with hot water...Applying silverex ointment, burnosaf ointemt , lizolib and dalacin tablet...But it has lots of iching n pain..
How to cure as soon as possible ..?

Accepted Answer

Burns can be painful and itchy, but with the right treatment, you can promote healing and reduce discomfort.

Current Treatment

You're already using:

1. Silverex ointment: Helps prevent infection and promotes healing.
2. Burnosaf ointment: Soothes and protects the skin.
3. Lizolib: An antibiotic ointment to prevent infection.
4. Dalacin tablet: An oral antibiotic to prevent infection.

Additional Measures to Promote Healing and Reduce Discomfort

1. Keep the wound clean and dry: Gently clean the area with mild soap and lukewarm water. Pat dry with a clean towel.
2. Apply a topical anesthetic cream: Over-the-counter (OTC) creams like lidocaine or benzocaine can help numb the area, reducing pain and itching.
3. Use a cool compress: Apply a cool, wet compress to the affected area to reduce itching and discomfort.
4. Take an oral antihistamine: If the itching is severe, an OTC antihistamine like diphenhydramine (Benadryl) can help relieve itching and reduce the allergic response.
5. Keep the area moisturized: Once the wound is healed, apply a moisturizer to keep the skin hydrated and promote skin elasticity.

Question 4

Every time I drink alcohol, the next morning my feet get unbearably itchy, and I also notice some swelling in my face. Is this something I should be concerned about?

Accepted Answer

A random blood sugar is advised to the patient.Physician opinion is also advised for further management.

Question 5

Ive noticed a black spot on the finger joints of my left hand for the past 3 days. It seems to be getting darker each day. What could this be and what should I do about it?

Accepted Answer

that could be due to various disorders like thyroid issues or any hormonal imbalance,visit dermatologist for evaluation and appropriate treatment.

Question 6

I used to use Panderm Plus cream on my face, but now that Ive stopped, my skin has become darker and Im getting pimples and black spots. Whenever my face is exposed to sunlight, it seems to get even worse. What could be causing this and how can I tre...

Accepted Answer

Panderm Plus cream is a topical corticosteroid and antifungal combination used to treat various skin conditions.Rebound Effect and Withdrawal SymptomsStopping the use of Panderm Plus cream abruptly can lead to rebound effects, such as:1. Worsening of symptoms: Increased redness, itching, and inflammation.2. Skin darkening: Hyperpigmentation, which can cause the skin to appear darker.3. Acne and black spots: Increased sebum production and clogged pores can lead to acne and black spots.Managing Rebound Effects and Skin Sensitivity1. Gradual tapering: If you need to stop using Panderm Plus cream, consult your doctor about gradually tapering off the medication to minimize rebound effects.

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There is some red rash at waist and its itching it have been from at least 2 month they are lost from one place to another

Leg burn with hot water...Applying silverex ointment, burnosaf ointemt , lizolib and dalacin tablet...But it has lots of iching n pain.. How to cure as soon as possible ..?

Every time I drink alcohol, the next morning my feet get unbearably itchy, and I also notice some swelling in my face. Is this something I should be concerned about?

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