Suggest Treatment For A Rash On The Left Side Of Thigh

Posted on Tue, 16 Jun 2015

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Tue, 16 Jun 2015 Answered on

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Question : I have a rash on the left side of my thigh? It itches slightly but no pain. Has a cluster of little bumps with the area of two quarters. Can you help?

Answered by Dr. Suresh Heijebu (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Most probably fungal cause,needs treatment.

Detailed Answer:
Hi Welcome to HCM,

I understand your query and concern.

Your rash could be secondary to fungal infection.

I advise you to tab.Siscan 150 mg once daily for 3 days and apply Keto-B ointment 4th hourly and KETO medicated bath soap.

NOTE:These drugs should be taken under strict medical supervision of your doctor.

Maintain oro-genital hygiene.

Post your further queries if any,

Thank you.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar

Follow up: Dr. Suresh Heijebu (54 minutes later)

Here is the pic of the small rash on outside left thigh. As mention, itches slightly, but no pain. . Never had this occur before. No meds taken. Hiw should i treat.

Answered by Dr. Suresh Heijebu (21 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Mostly probably fungal infection

Detailed Answer:
Hi Sir,

Welcome again,

Your rash is a group of papular vesicles most probably fungal in origin.

So I advise you to tab.Siscan 150 mg once daily for 3 days and apply Keto-B ointment 4th hourly and KETO medicated bath soap.

In resistant cases you may need to start antibiotic course.

Do not worry.

Post your further queries if any,

Thank you

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar