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Darkened skin at groin area
I had jock itch a long time ago. After it got cured, the skin area which was affected became darker. I thought it would go away, but it remains as it is.
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Apply urea based creams to the area and chemical peels might help
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This is pigmentation after joch itch
It will fade away very slowly
If friction happens in these areas , pigmentation can be persistently there due to friction itself .
If friction isnt happening there then you can apply lightening creams with proper Check up
So that it will reduce
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IN CLINIC CONGRATULATION
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Use light weight clothes , avoid tight one
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Hello sir, Homoeopathic medicines is very effective for itching.In your case detail case history is required .
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You can take direct online consultation with me for further treatment guidance and cure.
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Dr. B Anand
Dermatologist
18 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It's very common to have this pigmentation post fungal infection, consult dermatologist directly in clinic for thorough clinical examination n treatment accordingly
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visit doctor in person
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Dr. Sonia Tekchandani
Dermatologist
38 yrs exp
Mumbai
Don't worry. You can consult the doctor online or visit our clinic so that we can check your condition and advice you the treatment accordingly.
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Dr. Arpita
Dermatologist
10 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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Dr. Rashmi Raut
Dermatologist
2 yrs exp
Jalna
It Can be treated with medicine.... kindly consult online.
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