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Nellie Bauch

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Can an antimicrobial solution kill ringworm?

Lysol will not kill ringworm according to Lysol.


What temperature kills ringworm?

You could not get your skin hot enough to kill the ringworm without burning yourself.


Will iodine kill ringworm?

Iodine can be an effective antiseptic for treating ringworm when diluted and used topically on the affected area. It may help in preventing the spread of infection and promoting healing. However, it is always best to consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment of ringworm.


Does ringworm kill people?

no of course not nobody has died from it


Can elimite kill ringworm?

No. In spite of its name, ringworm is a fungus, not a worm/parasite. The treatment is antifungal medication, not antihelminthic medication.


Can ringwork kill you?

Ringworm won't kill you, but can start infections that could be deadly. Untreated ringworm can result in an acute infection that may produce running sores on the scalp or painful blisters on the feet.


Does neosporin treat ringworm?

If you apply Neosporin on your weal/welt caused by ringworm it will keep it dry which is a good thing. Neosporin doesn't help getting completely rid of ringworm but it does help. To get rid of ringworm you need an anti-fungus cream for ringworm is a fungus growing on your skin.


Does triple antibiotic cream cure ringworm?

No, ringworm is a fungus not a bacteria. It needs to be treated with a fungicidal. In fact, there is a small chance using triple antibiotic cream may make it worse since antibiotic creams are usually made to kill bacteria only. If you kill all the bacteria in the area, it may kill the fungus's (ringworm) competition and allow it to flourish.


Can ringworm kill people?

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Does UV light kill ringworm?

yes the UV light kills the fungus


Should you use bleach or vinegar to wash your clothes when your toddler has ringworm?

It isn't necessary. Ringworm is not a particularly tough fungus. Regular washing will kill the spores, although washing in hot water will help (If the clothing can tolerate it), and leaving the clothing to soak for ten to fifteen minutes after the tub initially fills will help as well.


Can hydrogen peroxide kill ringworm?

H2O2 does not kill ringworm because the ringworm are usually a fungus infection and it is too deep in the epidermis to really penetrate the fungus. Thus Hydrogen Peroxide is not supposed to be used