- Male
- 29 Years
- 29/01/2025
I'm dealing with a fungal infection between my thighs and buttocks area. My doctor recommended Ebernet, but unfortunately, it hasn't helped much. Do you have any other ointment suggestions that might be more effective? I'm worried about the discomfort and would appreciate any help you can provide.
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consult dermatologist for knowing for physical examination
Dr. Mubarak Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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I'm noticing a white line around my upper lip and I'm not sure why this is happening. Do you have any idea what might be causing it or if there's a way to treat it? Would love some guidance on this.
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