- Male
- 25 Years
- 22/01/2025
I've been dealing with a fungal infection around my thigh area and lower abdomen, and it seems to be spreading. I've tried a few different medications, but I can't remember their names, and I've even applied apple cider vinegar with no luck. Could you suggest some effective medicines or treatments that might help me get rid of it?
Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors
Candid cream for local application is advised for 3 weeks, along with tab flucanozole 150 mg once a week for 2 weeks is advised to the patient.
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Dermatologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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