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- 30 Years
- 31/03/2021
What deficiencies cause hairloss?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Vitamins such as Vitamin A, E, D, B12, Roboflavin, biotin and folate are important for hair growth. Micronutrients such as zinc, selenium and iron, if deficient can cause hair loss and /or greying
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Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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View allI've been struggling with jock itch for a really long time now and I'm not sure what to do about it. Can you give me some advice or suggest a solution? It's really frustrating and I'd love some guidance to finally get rid of it.
Jock itch, also known as tinea cruris, is a fungal infection that affects the skin in the groin area. The most effective treatment for jock itch is an antifungal cream. You can use over-the-counter antifungal creams such as Lotrimin Ultra or Lamisil AT. Apply the cream to the affected area twice a day for at least 2 weeks. It's also important to keep the affected area clean and dry. If the jock itch does not improve after using the antifungal cream, you may need to see a doctor for further evaluation and prescription-strength antifungal medication.
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I've got dark and oily skin with some acne marks, and I'm really hoping to lighten my skin tone. I've been hearing about creams with kojic acid that might help reduce melanin, but I'm not sure if they're right for me. Can using kojic acid actually help with my complexion? Would it be safe for my oily skin, and will it do anything for my acne scars?
Kozicure cream for local application is advised for 3-6 weeks , at bedtime ,if any side-effects dermat opinion is advised .
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I've been dealing with an itch in my groin area for the past week, and it's just not getting better. I've tried using Soframycin and Dermi5, but they don't seem to be helping. In fact, the skin's turned red and it looks like it's starting to peel a bit. What could be going on here, and is there something else I should try to get some relief?
consult dermatologist
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