Treating rashes
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usually one should also steer clear of heavy creams, make-up or ointments that
can end up blocking the sweat ducts. In a few exceptional cases, if the rash
lasts for more than three to four days or gets worse with time, one should
immediately consult a doctor as it could indicate a bacterial, fungal or viral
infection.
How
to treat Athlete's Foot
OTC anti-fungal creams like Lamisil and Lotrimin can bring immediate relief and
continuous application can clear away the condition. However if the symptoms
seem to persist, one may want to visit the doctor for a prescription of
anti-fungal creams/pills.
Treating Yeast infections
OTC medications can offer instant relief, however, a visit to the doctor is highly recommended. This is because sometimes bacterial and fungal infections of the vagina display similar symptoms. However, the treatment medicines would vary. If the problem persists, one is also advised to get a gynecologist's opinion.
