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Ring worm not going
I went to dermatologist (government, private) for last 1 year. I even took ayurvedic other pseudo medicines but not working. Marks are not going.
Their is big ring worm on my back (under the neck, near to shoulder). It's not iteching much like before but marks left. It's looks very ugly.
How to remove this mark.
What to avoid, what to take diet/medicine, what to wear?
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Dr. Manas Chopra
Dermatologist
12 yrs exp
Delhi
Hello dear. You will need prescription medications for this infection. Do not apply betnovate fourderm quadriderm panderm zaalim lotion etc etc on this
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Online consultation for accurate treatment
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Dr. Manjumeena
Dermatologist
7 yrs exp
Chennai
Hello. Most of the ringworm infection become resistant to the previous method of treatment. I would like to know the details the previous prescription and consult a Dermatologist on direct consult
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Do a direct consult for further management
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Avoid Ayurvedic treatment as this may aggrevate the condition.
Use a good antifungal soap for bathing twice a day
The marks will heal once the infection is cured
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