- female
- 30 Years
- 20/02/2025
I'm dealing with a herpes issue and recently got tested. My blood test results came back with HSV 1 and 2 IgG Positive, and HSV 1 and 2 IgM Negative. I'm really worrieddoes this mean I might transmit herpes to my partner in the future?
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visit dermatologist for evaluation and appropriate management
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Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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Jock itch, also known as tinea cruris, is a fungal infection that affects the skin in the groin area. For persistent cases like yours, oral antifungal medications may be necessary for complete eradication. I recommend taking Fluconazole 150mg once a week for 4 weeks along with applying Clotrimazole cream twice daily to the affected areas. Additionally, keeping the affected area clean and dry, wearing loose-fitting clothing, and avoiding sharing personal items can help prevent recurrence.
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I've been wondering if there's a way to permanently reduce melanin in my skin. I'm a bit concerned about the safety aspects too, like are there any side effects or risks I should know about when using creams that lower melanin levels? I want to make sure I'm taking the right steps to avoid any skin diseases. What do you think?
Reducing melanin permanently is not possible, as melanin production is a natural process in the body. However, there are ways to lighten the skin temporarily using topical creams containing ingredients like hydroquinone, kojic acid, or retinoids. It is important to use these creams as directed by a dermatologist to avoid any potential side effects.
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I've been experiencing hairfall for the past couple of months and it's really starting to worry me. Do you have any advice or solutions for dealing with this hairfall problem?
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