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Suggest Treatment For Ringworm
Question: Do I need to treat ring worm & how do I do it?
Brief Answer:
oral nd topical antifungals are advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello. Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com. I have read your query. I understand your concern.
Ringworm that is fungal infection of skin may involve any part of the body. It spreads from person to person and may spread to involve other parts of body also. So it definitely requires treatment.
In my such patients , I prefer to advise topical antifungals like clotrimazole cream / miconazole cream and tablet fluconazole / terbinafine / itraconazole. Treatment depends on the extent of involvement of disease.
You should visit your doctor so that he can examine you and give you prescription. You can share my opinion with him. I hope it helps. Take care.
oral nd topical antifungals are advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello. Welcome to Healthcaremagic.com. I have read your query. I understand your concern.
Ringworm that is fungal infection of skin may involve any part of the body. It spreads from person to person and may spread to involve other parts of body also. So it definitely requires treatment.
In my such patients , I prefer to advise topical antifungals like clotrimazole cream / miconazole cream and tablet fluconazole / terbinafine / itraconazole. Treatment depends on the extent of involvement of disease.
You should visit your doctor so that he can examine you and give you prescription. You can share my opinion with him. I hope it helps. Take care.
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
Where do I obtain what Dr. Bansal advises to take?
Brief Answer:
you should consult dermatologist in person for prescription
Detailed Answer:
Hello. Welcome back. These are prescription drugs and should be taken under doctor's supervision. You may consult a Dermatologist in person to get the prescription.
Stay healthy
you should consult dermatologist in person for prescription
Detailed Answer:
Hello. Welcome back. These are prescription drugs and should be taken under doctor's supervision. You may consult a Dermatologist in person to get the prescription.
Stay healthy
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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