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Is bactroban for ring worm?
No, bactroban is for prevention of bacterial infections. Ringworm is a fungal infection.
Can vaginal anti fungal cream treat a ringworm?
No. Ringworm is a completely different type of fungi than those you can get vaginally. Ringworm is treated via oral medication. Depending on where the ringworm is, you will need separate medication. Scalp ringworm needs to be treated with a special shampoo and pill called Terbinafine. Skin-based ringworm needs to be treated with a course of Itraconazole medication. Vaginal anti-fungal cream will have no effect on ringworm.
Does clobetasol propionate cream cure ringworm?
No. Ringworm is a completely different type of fungi than those you can get vaginally. Ringworm is treated via oral medication. Depending on where the ringworm is, you will need separate medication. Scalp ringworm needs to be treated with a special shampoo and pill called Terbinafine. Skin-based ringworm needs to be treated with a course of Itraconazole medication. Vaginal anti-fungal cream will have no effect on ringworm.
Can zovirax treat ringworm?
No. Ringworm is a completely different type of fungi than those you can get vaginally. Ringworm is treated via oral medication. Depending on where the ringworm is, you will need separate medication. Scalp ringworm needs to be treated with a special shampoo and pill called Terbinafine. Skin-based ringworm needs to be treated with a course of Itraconazole medication. Vaginal anti-fungal cream will have no effect on ringworm.
Can bactrim treat ringworm?
No. Ringworm is a fungas. Bacterban is use to treat bacterial infections. You need anti fungal cream. Try ur local pharmacy for OTC anti fungal cream.
Can children being treated for ringworm play with other children?
No
Can a doctor cure ringworm?
Medication a doctor prescribes can cure ringworm, so yes. Ringworm can be highly contagious to anyone with close contact. So it is important to get diagnosed and treated.
What happens if we spay the dog while infected with ringworm?
It's dangerous - treat the ringworm first.
Why does your calf keep losing more hair after it has been treated for ringworm?
Because it may not be ringworm after all. It could be mange, a different type of skin condition than ringworm which causes hair to fall off.
Can you get Ringworm?
Ringworm also known as Tinea, is not a worm at all but a strain of fungus. It can be highly contagious. It is very common to get ringworm anywhere in the groin area and can easily be treated with an over the counter antifungul cream such as Lotrimin AF. Hope to have helped!
Which skin diseases can be treated with antiviral agents?
the answers are ringworm, acne vulgaris, impetigo, shingles
Your son has been on medication for two weeks for ringworm Is it okay to take him to get his haircut?
I assume you son was treated with griseofulvin for the tinea capitis (scalp ringworm)? If so, sure, he may have a haircut.
