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Thank you for having this option to ask questions. I have this fungal skin infections initially on the neck now in both my arm pits…itching all the time…fungalnail too.
How long have you been experiencing the fungal skin infections?:
- 1-6 monthsHow would you describe the severity of your itching?:
- Severe — constant itchingHave you noticed any specific triggers for the itching?:
- No clear triggerAre there any other symptoms associated with the fungal infection?:
- Redness or inflammationHow is your overall digestive health?:
- Occasional bloating or gasHave you tried any treatments for the fungal infection before?:
- Over-the-counter antifungal creamsDo you have any known allergies or sensitivities?:
- No known allergiesDoctors' responses
Avoid dairy and bakery products. Bath twice with cutis soap. Cap.Cutis 2-0-2 Tab Protekt 2-0-2 Cutis cream for local application follow up after 2 weeks
Your condition indicates Ayurvedic “Kushtha / fungal infection” with Pitta–Kapha imbalance (heat + moisture), which causes itching, redness, and spread in folds like neck & armpits. Rx 1. Internal Medicines Neem tablets – 1 tablet twice daily after food Gandhak Rasayan – 1 tablet twice daily Triphala churna – 1 tsp at night with warm water (for detox) Duration: 4–6 weeks 2. External Application Apply Neem oil or coconut oil + camphor on affected area (2 times daily) You can also use cutis powder to keep area dry Keep area clean and completely dry (very important) 🔹 Diet & Lifestyle (Key for Cure) Take: Bitter foods (Neem, karela, methi) Light, easily digestible meals Avoid: Sugar, sweets, bakery items Curd, cheese, excess milk Spicy, oily, fried foods Hygiene Tips Wear loose cotton clothes Avoid sweating accumulation Do not share towels/clothes For Fungal Nail Apply Neem oil daily Keep nails short and dry
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