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Ring worm in abdomen
I had ring worm in my private part i had use many type of creams or tablet they give me relief but not permanently i want permanent relief plz advise ne or tell me the medicine which give me fast relief
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SX â itch, burn, erythema, scales, hair loss (alopecia),
PE â
Skin.
Hair/Scalp.
Nails.
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DX â Usually by Inspection only. Rarely: KOH microscopy, Wood Lamp exam, Culture or Biopsy.
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TX â ⢠Meds: griseofulvin 500-1000mg QD, itraconazole 100mg QD, terbinafine 250mg QD, tolnaftate topical, Fluconazole 200mg day 1, then 100mg QD. Antifungal choices include terbinafine, miconazole, clotrimazole, ketoconazole, econazole, naftifine, and (uncommonly) ciclopirox applied bid for 10 to 14 days. Itraconazole 200 mg po once/day or terbinafine 250 mg po once/day for 3 to 6 wk may be needed in patients who have refractory, inflammatory, or widespread infections.
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