- Female
- 19 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've applied equal amounts of aloe vera gel and tea tree oil on my face, but now my skin is burning and has turned red. I'm really worried about what's happening. Could this be a reaction, and what should I do to help my skin?
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I'm really struggling to find a safe night cream because my skin is sensitive and has a dusky tone. Is it okay to use Lacto Calamine? If it's not the best option, could you suggest some safer alternatives? I'm just worried about causing any irritation or breakouts.
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I'm dealing with a persistent fungal infection and have been using Zole f to treat it. The cream seems to help at first, but after a few days, the infection comes back. Could you suggest a more effective treatment plan for this issue?
For fungal infections, it is important to use an antifungal medication that targets the specific type of fungus causing the infection. In this case, I recommend using a combination of Clotrimazole cream (such as Canesten) and Fluconazole tablets (such as Diflucan). Apply the Clotrimazole cream twice daily to the affected area for at least 2 weeks. Additionally, take one Fluconazole 150mg tablet orally, once a week for 4 weeks. It is important to complete the full course of treatment to ensure the infection is completely eradicated. If the symptoms persist or worsen, please consult a healthcare professional for further evaluation and management.
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