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Suggest Treatment Or Remedy For Ringworm Infection

Hello,sir i am suffering from severe ringworm since last 7 months.There are numerous people in my locality suffering from same including my family.I used many ointments like terbinaforce and lulifin,also tablets like terbinafine and fole 150 but reappears in short time. also i am using b tex ointment and lotion, it showed good results but then after 3 days it again reappeared. i want to ask that what is the ultmate treatment for it. And which food should i avoid.Thank you.
Tue, 20 Oct 2015
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HI, thanks for using healthcare magic

Ringworm is due to a fungal infection.

It can take 2 to 4 weeks for a fungal infection to resolve completely so you should use this for this time period.
You can use one of the oral anti fungals for this period of time.

I hope this helps
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Suggest Treatment Or Remedy For Ringworm Infection

HI, thanks for using healthcare magic Ringworm is due to a fungal infection. It can take 2 to 4 weeks for a fungal infection to resolve completely so you should use this for this time period. You can use one of the oral anti fungals for this period of time. I hope this helps