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Can Ringworm Get Infected

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Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

ringworm outbreaks in the past but the one have I'm having now seems to be resistant to the ketoconazole 2 ... step might be. I know this is difficult to diagnose without having seen the infected area but I... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.   Gaurav Katiyar MD

Hello there, Few months back I had a small dry patch on back of nack it seems to be ringworm. So I applied Phintop (terbinafin) but the size of infected area increased so stoped and stared using KZ cream ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Katiyar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

I have had a UTI for four days . dr. Put me on Cipro . What I thought was a blister on the top of my big toe turned out to be ringworm, so that area as been infected for about 2 weeks. I also have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti MD

days ringworm pearly penile papules and one small sore is on my penis and I used antifungal cream and the ringworm disappear after applying two days...now I worried about this incident...what chances of ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bharatesh Devendra Basti ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Rohit Batra MD

For about a year, I get fluid on both sides of my crotch, If I wash the area and put basic pouder for ringworm on it, the area clears for a day or 2 then comes back. It's not painful but annoying ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rohit Batra ( Dermatologist)

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Dr. Saka Venkata Satya Prasad MD

Hi, about 3 months ago, my family was infected with ringworm from 2 kittens we had adopted. My two ... it got worse. My dermatologist gave me oral Lamisil for two weeks. I was also cleaning my infected... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saka Venkata Satya Prasad ( Dermatologist)
Dr.  Rahul Kumar MD

was. *Note the ringworm was infected on a previously scratched open insect bite. ...I recently had ringworm and treated it with lamasil for 1.5 weeks. The rash appears to have gone ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rahul Kumar ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Saranya Ramadoss MD

Hi doctor... My mom is having a ringworm since last 6 months... She is used several treatment but none of them worked properly... She keeps the infected area very clean... When she tried fourderm the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saranya Ramadoss ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shainaz Arif Kaware MD

I have a two year old daughter that got infected with a ringworm . My daughter got a treatment for two weeks. I want to know how is it suppose to look if the treatment is working? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shainaz Arif Kaware ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Balan K MD

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?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Balan K ( Infectious Diseases Specialist)