I'm dealing with phimosis and I'm looking for advice on a cream to use internally on my foreskin. I've come across betamethasone ointment and I'm really curious if it's safe to use. Can anyone help?

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Dr Ranjith Darla

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Sudocrem is advised for local application, for 7 days ,once daily., any side-effects consult dermat opinion.

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I've been using hair removal cream and now I'm dealing with some irritation and itching around my vagina. I think it might be a side effect from the cream. Has anyone else experienced this? Since then, I've switched to waxing. What can I do to soothe the itching, and is waxing a safer option for sensitive skin in that area? Would love some advice!

Thats due to allergy,avoiding the triggering factor is the only treatment for such conditions and visit Dermatologist for appropriate management

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I'm dealing with some dry and peeling skin on my scrotum, and it seems to be spreading. I've been using ketoconazole cream, but it isn't really helping. What could be going on here, and should I try a different treatment or see a doctor?

Lulican cream for local application for atleast 2 weeks is advised to the patient.

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I'm dealing with hair loss and considering a hair transplant. Can you recommend some good oils or shampoos to help with baldness? Also, is Medipsa Hair Transplant in Jaipur a reliable clinic for the procedure? I want to make sure I choose the right products and a trustworthy place for the surgery.

Finasteride 5./. shampoo is advised to the patient.

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