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Ringworm On Face (from 2 Weeks) And Thighs (1 Month)

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Posted on Sun, 21 Aug 2022
Question: Ringworm on face (from 2 weeks) and thighs (1 month)
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (11 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Oral and topical antifungal

Detailed Answer:
Hello and welcome to ask a doctor service. I have gone through your query and viewed the images.

I suggest you to use Liliconazole 1% cream, twice daily for 4-6 weeks..
In addition, I suggest you to take Itraconazole 100mg Capsule, twice daily for the same duration. You may also take an oral antihistamine e.g Cetrizine 10mg once daily for symptomatic relief from itching.

Take care
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Ringworm On Face (from 2 Weeks) And Thighs (1 Month)

Brief Answer: Oral and topical antifungal Detailed Answer: Hello and welcome to ask a doctor service. I have gone through your query and viewed the images. I suggest you to use Liliconazole 1% cream, twice daily for 4-6 weeks.. In addition, I suggest you to take Itraconazole 100mg Capsule, twice daily for the same duration. You may also take an oral antihistamine e.g Cetrizine 10mg once daily for symptomatic relief from itching. Take care