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Have White Spots On Fingers. Advised Carofit Tablets And Flutivate Cream. Spots Reoccurred On Stopping Medication. Advice?
i have white spots on my fingers (on the backside just above the knuckles). 6 months a go i had visited a skin specialist who advised me to take carofit plus tablets and apply flutivate E cream.
I didnt that the spots vanished after approx 2 months. I stopped taking my medication after that...the spots have reemerged.
Please advise.
I didnt that the spots vanished after approx 2 months. I stopped taking my medication after that...the spots have reemerged.
Please advise.
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Fri, 28 Jun 2013
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It seems that you are suffering from a fungal infection or tinea of the skin. I will advise that you try topical antifungals like miconazole cream. The effect of this cream lasts for 2 - 3 days.
Dr Vaishalee
It seems that you are suffering from a fungal infection or tinea of the skin. I will advise that you try topical antifungals like miconazole cream. The effect of this cream lasts for 2 - 3 days.
Dr Vaishalee
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