I've got this painful boil on my mons pubis, and while I managed to get rid of some pus from it, it's still aching a bit. Could you tell me why this might have happened and what I can do to prevent it from happening again? I'm looking for some advice on how to deal with these in the future.

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Dr Ibrahim Salah

General Practitioner

MBBS
2+ Yrs

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Tab augmentin 625 mg thrice daily orally for 7 days and tab levocetrizine 10 mg at bed time for 5 days, also calasoft lotion for local application is advised for atleast 7 days to the paient.

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I've been struggling with psoriasis for a while now, and I'm really hoping there's a permanent solution out there. I'm curious if there's any treatment that can completely cure it. It's been tough dealing with the flare-ups, and I'm looking for any advice or options that could help.

Psorolin B ointment is advised for local application, also take tab allegra 120 mg orally for 2 weeks, if any side-effects dermatologist opinion is advised to the patient.

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I've been struggling with really dark underarms and it's bothering me a lot. I just want them to look like the rest of my skin. Do you have any advice on how to achieve this, and maybe tips on keeping them that way? I'm really curious and a bit worried about what might work best.

Mela glow rich cream is advised to the patient once a day for local application for 2-4 weeks.

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I'm curious about using alum for treating yeast infections. I've read about applying water and alum together, but I'm not sure how effective it is or if there are any risks involved. Could you provide some insights into whether this is a safe and useful method?

There is no such evidence that it would work for your problem.instead waiting for it to become worse,visit dermatologist for appropriate management.

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