Fungal infection, Dermatology FAQ - Page 10

Ointment UNIDERM CREAM "HOCHENG" is indicated for eczema or dermatitis, first aid, prevention and alleviation of infections from skin cuts, abrasions, and burns, as well as the treatment of superficial fungal infections such as tinea pedis (athlete's foot), tinea c...

Genital issues? Hello, I would like to ask about a situation where my genitalia appears normal when not erect, but when I do have an erection, I notice red spots on the glans. Could you please explain what this condition might be? The red spots are only present on the glans, and ...

Blister Can blisters from athlete's foot be indirectly transmitted? If treated with medication, how long does it typically take to heal? Is there a chance of recurrence?

Thickened nails At the beginning of the year, I was busy decorating my new home and worked hard alongside the contractor all day. Suddenly, I noticed that the nails on my right thumb and index finger had thickened. The flesh underneath the nails also appeared uneven in color comp...

Seborrheic dermatitis Hello, doctor. I have seborrheic dermatitis (mainly on my face) that has persisted for several years, and I have "almost" never had completely normal skin (except for one time when my doctor prescribed piprinhydrinate, tranexamic acid, and oral pre...

What should I do if I have itching in my genital area? If you're experiencing itching in the genital area and the skin around the thighs and genitals, it's important to address this issue properly. Here are some steps you can take to alleviate the discomfort: 1. **Main...

Skin sensitivity disorder Dr. Hong: Hello! One morning in mid-February, I suddenly noticed a sensitive area on my face—located between the corner of my eye and the tip of my nose; it is not on the nasal side or in the dark area connected to the eye. The area is approximately 2cm ...

Skin allergy Hello! I have never had skin allergies before, but about a month ago, I suddenly developed raised red spots that are very itchy on the joints of both legs, knees, thighs, fingers, and finger joints. I applied a common ointment for insect bites, and after enduring the...

Regarding stubborn warts?! Several months ago, I went swimming... possibly due to poor water quality... and my menstrual period was approaching. After my period ended, I experienced persistent itching in my genital area, which developed into red patches. I consulted a doctor (gyn...

The appearance of horizontal lines on the nails? Hello, Director Hong! I would like to ask you about something. In recent months, I have noticed horizontal lines appearing on my thumbnail, and later, horizontal lines appeared on all my fingers. Could this be a sign of a deficienc...

The area under the thighs on both sides? Doctor, I have recently noticed redness, swelling, and pain on both sides of my groin. I initially thought it was a rash, but despite using various antiperspirants and body powders, as well as wearing loose clothing, there has been no impr...

Skin color If there was a history of fungal skin disease that improved with medication, and the doctor advised stopping treatment even though the discoloration did not completely resolve, is there a possibility of recurrence in this situation?

I have had red spots on my scalp for a long time, and they are peeling? Hello, I have noticed three red spots on my genital area, one of which resembles a small bump, and all three spots are peeling. They are located on the glans, with one on the corona. I would like to know what...

White spots on an infant's skin? Hello, my baby developed small white spots on the chin, shoulders, and upper back at four months old. The spots are tiny and scattered. The pediatrician initially prescribed antifungal medication, which we applied for about ten days, but ther...

The small rash is extraordinarily strange? Hyperhidrosis of the hands and feet can lead to the development of small, clustered rashes on the sides. This condition may be caused by excessive sweating, which can create a moist environment conducive to skin irritation or fungal infe...

Is it possible for fungi to infect internal organs? It is unlikely that you would develop a fungal infection in your internal organs from contact with a contaminated surface, such as a blanket, that has been in contact with an area affected by athlete's foot (tinea pedis). A...

Groin itching Hello, doctor. I have an issue with itching in my groin area, and now the skin there has become dark and wrinkled. Is there a way to improve this condition?

What causes itching in the genital area? Hello Dr. Hong: After I performed oral sex on my wife for the first time, she mentioned the next day that her genital area was itchy. However, we have had sexual intercourse multiple times before, and she always showers afterward. During t...

Fungal infection of the groin and inner thighs? Hello Dr. Huang, thank you for taking the time to address our concerns. My symptoms are as follows: I have had a fungal infection in my groin area, including the genital region, for at least ten years, and there is also a phenomenon...

The nail bed has been detached from the toe? The link provided leads to a photo album, but based on your description, it seems that your big toe's nail has been growing in an abnormal direction since an injury over a decade ago. You mentioned that you did not think it was a ...