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  • Male
  • 33 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm feeling some irritation around my anus and it's been going on for the last three days. Could you suggest any medicine or cream for this? I'm wondering, could this be piles?

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Dr. Dr Kareemulla Shaik

Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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  • MBBS
  • 0+ Yrs
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That could be fungal infection,vist Dermatologist for evaluation and appropriate management

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