• Male
• 51 Years
• 20/02/2025

Question

I'm really worried because my dad has this sappiin infection, and I was hoping you could tell me what kind of medicine can help treat it.

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

• MBBS
• 6+ Yrs

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That needs evaluation,visit Dermatologist for the same

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