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Asked for male, 19 years old from Ahmednagar
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Fungal infection or ring worm. When occurs in groin, called as jock itch. Usually fungal infection is common in moist areas of body like skin folds. It's mostly circular or round in appearance. May be red or black in colour. Treatment depending on the type and severity. Avoid sharing clothes, towels and soap; sweating also increases it. As it has to be differentiated from eczema and infection, its a must to see and confirm the diagnosis for proper treatment. So, please send photos of the affecte...more
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Asked for female, 20 years old from Ludhiana
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Hi! you are doing what many people do for pimples and spots. Unfortunately, in the long run betnovate c will do more harm than good to your skin. Betnovate is a steroid and if used for long it can damage your skin, thin it, discolour it, make it more prone to pimples, redness, infection, sensitivity to sun and other skin products. Please consult a dermatologist to guide you how to safely stop this cream and treat your pimples effectively.
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Asked for male, 27 years old from Kollam
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No, dare not to. Betamethasone is a steroid ointment that will make your foreskin thick and even more tight once you stop using it. It will make you condition worse. Piles ointment is for piles and not for phimosis. An acute case of phimosis may create problems for the person when he would want to pass urine or to perform sex, as this action may either be restricted or become troublesome. This is when phimosis becomes a medical emergency. It has been linked with an increased risk of ...more
No, dare not to. Betamethasone is a steroid ointment that will make your foreskin thick and even more tight once you stop using it. It will make you condition worse. Piles ointment is for piles and not for phimosis. An acute case of phimosis may create problems for the person when he would want to pass urine or to perform sex, as this action may either be restricted or become troublesome. This is when phimosis becomes a medical emergency. It has been linked with an increased risk of ...more
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