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What Are The Tips For Cleaning Tinea Infection Area Before Applying Nizirol Cream?
I just got a tinea infection, I noticed a dry spot last week, started treating it with tea tree oil thinking that it was eczema, but doctor said it was ringworm. She prescribed Nizirol for me, however, are there any tips for cleaning the affected area before I apply the cream? For eg, carbolic soap, dettol, etc? Ple
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hi keep the that infected area dry dont ware clothes which are wet wear always dry and iron cloth to prevent fungal infection check once sugar level in the body
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