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2022-05-27 13:30:51
Which anti-fungal treatment/ointment is safe during pregnancy for ringworm infection causing itches and scars that seems to be growing?
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Clotrimazole and eberconazole cream is safest
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if ringworm has developed, after 3 months of amenorrhea, oral medication should be started
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as ringworm is highly contagious, proper treatment by consulting dermatologist should be taken

Answered2022-05-27 13:47:40

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