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Ringworm Scalp Dettol

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Dr. Sudarshan MD

the most effective way to treat ringworm on skin and I have suspicion that I have a scalp ringworm. It ...Hi I have been diagnosed with ringworm but started the treatment very late. I was given... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudarshan ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Kakkar S. MD

My coworker informed me that she has ringworm..she had it on three places on her leg and in her scalp . She has had it for over a month..she thought she had a dry scalp and itchy dry skin ..now she ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kakkar S. ( Dermatologist)
Dr. Sudarshan MD

Ringworm : ============================== Hi, My 4 children and myself got ringworm 6 weeks ago. We ... scalp he took lamisil125 MG for 4 weeks. my dermatologist as of last week increased his dose to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sudarshan ( Dermatologist)
Dr.       Muthu Krishnan MD

Hi, I am a woman of 60 and I suffer from Ringworm of the scalp caused by Microsporum Canis. I live ... acquired a lot of theoretical knowledge. Symptoms: Ringworm with terrible itch. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muthu Krishnan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Geeta Sundar MD

Hello, I've been putting dettol in my hair, by patting it lightly on the scalp using a towel. I ... between the dettol use and my hair loss. And what I could so to my hair to treat the hair loss ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Geeta Sundar ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

I have ringworm infecrion for a year. How can I treat I already used several tablets and creams like miconozole and clotrimozoke. I am frustated because if this. Now am using dettol. Can dettol cure ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

after I use them I kill any spore/ ringworm on those gloves and can use them next time without having potential spores/ringworm on them. Currently I am doing a ringworm treatment with cream, but I use... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shraddha Bhondve MD

I have been suffer from ringworm last 2month, I applied all fungi cream like :- surfaze, Zalim lotion, Dettol. When I used it Zalim lotion first time about a weak regular it was gone but after a 15 ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shraddha Bhondve ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Nupur K MD

control. I am only confused that the scalp situation and hair fall is due to psoriasis or ringworm in my ...Hi, I am suffering from scalp psoriasis since yearsi t is !mostly under control with use of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nupur K ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Satvinder Bakshi MD

My 10 year old son got ringworm on his scalp that was eventually treated with oral rx when new spots kept appearing. He finished medicine in mid June. And has been ringworm free since. However I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Satvinder Bakshi ( ENT Specialist)