Tinea on lower leg portion and foot

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Asked for Female, 11 Years

My daughter, 11 years old has serious skin problems doctor told it as tinea and prescribed zimig cream along with atarax 25 Mg and cidetral.. is it safe for her??

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Dr. Niraj Jain Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Kolkata · Accepted Answer

Dr. Niraj Jain

Dermatologist 13 yrs exp Kolkata

Why atarax 25, give atarax 10mg to her. What is this cidetral, composition of it. Tinea is not a serious problem. Its a simple fungal infection. If you want you can send me her pictures for better diagnosis and treatment. Brand names can't be written in open forum.

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