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can you treat ringworm with hydrocortisone cream

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Proctozone HC (hydrocortisone) 2.5% is primarily a topical corticosteroid used to reduce inflammation and itching in various skin conditions, but it is not specifically indicated for treating fungal infections like ringworm. Ringworm is caused by a fungus, and antifungal treatments are typically required for effective management. It's essential to consult a healthcare professional for the appropriate treatment for ringworm.


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NO ... you will only alleviate the symptom ... the itch. Ringworm is caused by a fungus, so to cure the prime cause, you will have to use an anti-fungal agent


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