I have eczema. A black itching patch has developed on a portion of my body where the skin has gotten itchy. I'm currently taking citirzine and utilizing clobeta GM to stop the growth.

In Eczema, itching and dark patches can occur, but using strong steroid creams like Clobeta-GM for long periods can damage skin and worsen pigmentation. Cetirizine helps itching, but you should switch to a mild steroid or simple moisturizer instead, and use a good emollient regularly to keep skin hydrated. Avoid scratching, harsh soaps, and tight clothing. If the patch is spreading or not improving, consult a doctor to confirm it is eczema and not a fungal infection, as treatment differs.

Every time I shave, I get white patches on my cheeks that look like scalpy dandruff. If I don't take care of them, they occasionally travel to my eyebrows and ears. I've been using Clobeta, but it just offers short-term respite. Please advise.

What you describe sounds like Seborrheic dermatitis, which commonly affects the beard area, eyebrows, and ears and can flare after shaving. Using strong steroid creams like Clobeta gives only temporary relief and can worsen it over time, so it?s better to stop. Use an antifungal cream like Ketoconazole or Clotrimazole twice daily and wash the area with a mild anti-dandruff face wash or shampoo. Keep the skin clean and moisturised, and avoid harsh shaving products. If it keeps recurring, consult a dermatologist for proper long-term control.

On my penis, I have a fungal infection. And for the past six to seven months, I have been taking every kind of medication, including tarbinafine, dexamethason, fluconazole, itraconazole, and clobeta gm ointment. What can I do then to get rid of this illness?

Long-lasting infection on the penis is usually Tinea or sometimes Candidiasis, and it often becomes chronic if steroid creams like Clobeta-GM. Keep the area very clean and dry, wear loose cotton underwear. Since it has lasted many months, please consult a dermatologist for tests (like fungal scraping) to confirm the diagnosis and rule out resistant infection or other conditions.

This 5-year-old foot fungal infection causes itching, inflammation, and a red scar around the skin. Please recommend the best course of action for treating a fungal infection in patients who are taking more medications, such as clobeta, Beclo, topical creams, and oral medications.

A long-standing foot fungal infection (Tinea pedis) often becomes chronic if steroid creams like Clobeta or Beclomethasone are used, as they worsen the fungus, so these should be stopped. Since it has lasted 5 years, consult a dermatologist for tests and proper long-term treatment to fully clear the infection.

penis infection lasting more than four months what type o

A penis infection lasting more than four months should not be treated with self-medication because the exact cause may vary, such as a fungal infection, bacterial infection, sexually transmitted infection, or a skin condition like dermatitis. Each condition requires a different treatment, and using the wrong medicine can worsen the problem or delay healing. It is important to consult a dermatologist or urologist for proper examination, diagnosis, and appropriate treatment based on the underlying cause.

My skin turned dark due to a water change in my location,?could you maybe recommend a medication to restore my color?

Skin darkening after a water or climate change is usually due to dryness, irritation, or mild Hyperpigmentation. Focus on gentle care rather than strong medicines. Use a good moisturiser daily and a mild cream like Kojic acid or Azelaic acid at night to improve skin tone. Always apply sunscreen in the daytime, avoid harsh soaps, and stay hydrated. If the darkness persists or spreads, consult a dermatologist for proper evaluation.