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BALANITIS 6 DAYS
Suffering balanitis 6 days, tried clotrimazole cream for 4-5 days. Since last two days taking itraconazole 100 mg bd, and amrolmac cream.
Symptoms- redness, fluid discharge, itching, some ulceration also seen. No significant improvement since last 6 days.
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Don't worry...you are suffering from candidial balanitis causing this... specific Medicine available for good control... Treatment depends on the severity..Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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Hello
According to ur symptoms ur suffering from candidial balanitis.
It's quite common in summers.
For this problem combination of Treatment helps.
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I will need detailed information and pictures of ur affceted to judge the severity of the infection and advise u accordingly.
Health Tips
wash clothes in hot water
bath twice a day
maintain hygeine
u can do direct online consulation with me so I can suggest you further treatment.
tc
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Dr. Sonal Chavan
Dermatologist
17 yrs exp
Pune
This is candidal balanitis.would need picture of the affected area to reach a diagnosis.consukt me online for further treatment
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Dr. Sanchit Talwar
Dermatologist
15 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Sir,Its imperative to see the lesions before commenting,although u seem to be on the right track with your medication.You may have to add an Antibiotic to your regimen.Please feel free to book an online appointment.
Next Steps
If its Candidial Balanoposthitis we may have to add a topical and systemic antibiotic.
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Also ask your partner if she has any history of vaginal discharge.
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