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Infection, Itching, Pus-filled Blisters. Using Lotrimin, Itches On Flaring Up. Ringworm?
i think i have a ringworm not sure it is shaped like one & it is itching and now has a couple of blisters seems like pus is coming out of them. Is it an infected ringworm or could it be something else? i just recenly bought some lotrimin .... will this help? Oh i noticed when it flares up thats when it itches.. i didnt know that ringworms flared?
Sat, 27 Oct 2012
Hi,
you got Taenia corporis probably secondary bacterial infection
the symptoms flares up because fungal antigens are released giving rise to id reactions
its better to use antihistamine(FEXO 120 mg twice a day) with FLUz150mg once a week for 6 weeks and apply topically 1%SEBIFIN twice a day
you got Taenia corporis probably secondary bacterial infection
the symptoms flares up because fungal antigens are released giving rise to id reactions
its better to use antihistamine(FEXO 120 mg twice a day) with FLUz150mg once a week for 6 weeks and apply topically 1%SEBIFIN twice a day
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