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A member asked:

I am suffering from fungal infection in my genetial area. the infection keeps spreading , what are it's cures?

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Dermatomycoses: This needs to be seen to be properly assessed and managed. Generally superficial fungal skin infections of this nature are managed well with topical antifungal medications, but occasionally may require systemic therapy. See your doctor. Best wishes.

Answered 3/28/2021

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