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Treatment for tinea versicolor

2018-01-02 15:30:16
Please help me to find a treatment for tinea versicolor. I have tried Whitefield ointment many times but no use..
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Whitefield will cause severe irritation. It is no longer used now. Tinea versicolour can be treated easily. Please call me or send photos using online consult option for proper examination diagnosis and treatment advice

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