I've used sebifin plus before to treat a fungal skin infection around my penis, and it worked well. But now, the infection's back, and I think it's because I sweat a lot when I exercise. I treated it again with sebifin and it cleared up, but now I'm worried about exercising and the infection coming back again. What should I do?

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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Thats recurrent fungal infectionyou have to use oral and topical antifungal medications,visit DERMATOLOGIST for the same,and maintain personal hygiene.

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Answered 04/07/2025

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