I'm dealing with scrotal eczema and the cream my doctor prescribed is only available at his clinic; it's really pricey and rarely found at local pharmacies. Could you recommend an alternative that I might find more easily and affordably?

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Dr Chandra P

General Practitioner

MBBS
5+ Yrs

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Candid cream for local application , tab flucanozole 150 mg once a week for 2 weeks is advised to the patient..

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Answered 04/07/2025

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I've been using lip balm, but it doesn't seem to help with the chapping on my upper lip, which even extends upwards. I'm also noticing dry and white patches forming. What could be causing this, and how can I treat it?

That could be Fungal infection of Vitamin Deficiency,visit Dermatologist for evaluationa and appropriate management

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I've been getting these small itchy bumps on my calves and lower arms lately, and I'm really worried. They itch a lot, and when I scratch them, they end up bleeding and forming scabs. It's starting to freak me out. Any idea what's going on with my skin?

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That could be STD visit Your neares std clinic or Gynaecologist for evaluation and appropriate management

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