I've got this persistent dry skin peeling just above my upper lip, and it's been quite annoying. I've tried using Cetaphil and some Vaseline petroleum jelly, but nothing's really working. Do you have any other suggestions or ideas on what might help? It's starting to worry me a bit.

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I'm noticing some dark brown discoloration around my groin area that's been there for about 4 to 5 years now, but it hasn't been itchy at all. I'm concerned about the causeis it possibly a bacterial or yeast infection, or something else? I'm really hoping for some advice on how to improve the color because it's quite noticeable, and also I'd like to address whatever might be causing it. Could you offer any guidance on this?

That could be due to fungal infection usually,visit your dermatologist for evaluating any active infection and appropriate management,you can use intimate moisturizer.

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I was born with two moles on my penisone on the upper part and the other below. Recently, the one below has started to grow, and now it's discharging something like pus. I'm a bit worried about what this could be and what steps I should take for care. Can you help me understand what's going on?

Dermat opinion is advised to the patient.

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I'm a bit worried about the medication my doctor prescribed. It's Canditral 200, Histafree M, Omnacortil 5, and I'm also using Lulibrut cream. I'm just wondering if these are the right meds for my condition? Could you help me understand if this combination is safe and effective?

yes its correct treatment for fungal infection of the skin, personal hygiene is the main stay of treatment.

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