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How Can Recurrent Ring Worm Infection Be Treated?
I am suffering from recurring Ring Worms,Tried Itch Guard , betnovate gm ,BNC cream and zanoquin-Oz used alternate series after useing this medicine cure only for a temporary period.Ringworm comes back again.Requires a Permanent solution for this problem .
Thu, 17 Aug 2017
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Recurrent ringworms can be treated by(of I were your treating doctor,I recommend)-
-Local antifungal like clotrimazole and hydrocortisone containing ointment like clobetasone application.
-Oral antifungal doses like fluconazole twice or once weekly for 4 weeks may be needed.
-Oral cetrizine once a day dor 3-5 days for itching
-Wear loose and cotton clothing.
-Avoid accumulation of sweat and moisture by using talc powder over body.
Hope this information helps.
Any further query is welcome
Welcome to health care magic.
Recurrent ringworms can be treated by(of I were your treating doctor,I recommend)-
-Local antifungal like clotrimazole and hydrocortisone containing ointment like clobetasone application.
-Oral antifungal doses like fluconazole twice or once weekly for 4 weeks may be needed.
-Oral cetrizine once a day dor 3-5 days for itching
-Wear loose and cotton clothing.
-Avoid accumulation of sweat and moisture by using talc powder over body.
Hope this information helps.
Any further query is welcome
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