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How Can Ringworm Be Completely Cured?
Suffering from ringworm from d past 1 year, have consulted many skin specialist but disappointed, have tried many creams also consuming terbinafine 25o mg tablets bt nothing seems to be working, in the end it comes back to me, also the skin has developed patches which shines under black light , please advice a permanent cure Wnt this things to be out of my body please advice
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Hello,
It is a fungal infection.
You can apply topical antifungal like clotrimazole and oral antifungals also be required.
Consult a dermatologist and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
It is a fungal infection.
You can apply topical antifungal like clotrimazole and oral antifungals also be required.
Consult a dermatologist and get evaluated.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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