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I have small dots on my skin, which I think is a condition called suranji. What medicine or cream should I use to treat it?

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I have small dots on my skin, which I think is a condition called suranji. What medicine or cream should I use to treat it?

Asked by Female, 28 · 2 months ago

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

2 months ago

The term 'suranji' often refers to conditions like syringomas (harmless sweat gland growths) or tinea versicolor (a common fungal infection). Because these conditions are completely different, they require distinct treatments. Fungal infections are treated with topical antifungal creams (like clotrimazole), whereas syringomas do not respond to creams and usually require minor dermatological procedures like laser therapy or electrocautery for removal. Please avoid applying self-prescribed medicated or steroid creams, as they can irritate your skin or worsen the condition. I highly recommend consulting a dermatologist for an accurate physical examination and a safe, tailored treatment plan.

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Relevant Medical Specialty or Doctor for Suranji:
- Consult a dermatologist for any skin-related condition including suranji.
Treatment for Suranji:
- Use Clocip Cream 15 gm, which contains clotrimazole, an antifungal medication. Apply as directed by your dermatologist.
Small Dots on Skin:
- Evaluate with a dermatologist to identify the cause of skin dots for appropriate treatment. It may involve antifungal or other specific treatments.

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