Question 1

please help! what is the treatment of onychomycosis (trichophyton mentagrophyte)?

Accepted Answer

Mycotic nail: The best is to find a podiatrist that offers laser in your area all of the oral or topical meds are either dangerous or innefective.

Question 2

waht is the  treatment for trichophyton rubrum?

Accepted Answer

Oral Antifungals: T. Rubrum fungal infections usually require oral antifungal therapy, especially if it is in the scalp.  Examples of oral antifungals are ketoconazole, itraconazole, terbinafine, griseofulvin.

Question 3

waht is the common treatment for people with trichophyton rubrum?

Accepted Answer

Trichophyton: Trichophyton rubrum, among other dermatophytes, is a major causative agent for superficial dermatomycoses like onychomycosis and tinea pedis and is known to account for as many as 69.5% of all dermatophyte infections .Common therapeutic strategies based on the use of terbinafine and Griseofulvin are generally considered effective (terbinafine is very widely used, both orally and topically).

Question 4

what is the treatment of onychomycosis (trichophyton)?

Accepted Answer

Oral Antifungals: Onychomycosis (toenail fungus) is most effectively treated using oral anti fungal medication. This is most commonly terbinafine (lamisil), but itraconazole, ketoconazole and Fluconazole can also be used.  Topical antifungals are generally not effective to treat nail fungus as the medicine does not penetrate deeply enough into the nail.

Question 5

anyone know about trichophyton rubrum treatment?  is it a simple otc medication?

Accepted Answer

Trichophyton: Trichophyton rubrum, among other dermatophytes, is a major causative agent for superficial dermatomycoses like onychomycosis and tinea pedis and is known to account for as many as 69.5% of all dermatophyte infections .Common therapeutic strategies based on the use of terbinafine and Griseofulvin are generally considered effective (terbinafine is very widely used, both orally and topically).

Question 6

hi , 
my right foot is identified as trichophyton rubrum. my doctor gave me ketoconazole cream 2%( ketoderm).does it work as a real treatment?

Accepted Answer

Yes: It is a medication used for fungus infections.

Question 7

any alternative treatments for galactosemia?

Accepted Answer

No!: Galactosemia cannot be cured. But, you can take steps to prevent or minimize galactosemia symptoms and complications. The treatment is the strict avoidance of all sources of galactose. The most common source is lactose, which is the milk sugar that breaks down to galactose and glucose. Avoid: milk or milk by-products, fermented soy products, legumes, organ meats, & hydrolyzed protein.

Question 8

are there any alternative treatments for psoriasis?

Accepted Answer

Psoriasis: Psoriasis is a puzzle. Treatments that work wonders for one patient of psoriasis have no effect or benefit for another.    Alternative treatments would include distress with yoga, omega-3 fatty acids, aloe vera, apple cider vinegar or dead sea salts can soothe psoriasis flare-ups when added to bathwater, capsaicin, emu oil, oats, and tea tree oil have been reported to help.

Question 9

are there any alternative treatments for carotidynia?

Accepted Answer

Carotidynia: Please explain: treatments alternative to what treatment. Or do you mean "alternative medicine" treatments? Please clarify.

"carotidynia" refers to pain in the carotid arteries, btw.

Question 10

are there any alternative treatments for polymyositis?

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Polymyositis (PM): There are many alternative treaments for polymyositis (pm). They are similar to the therapies use for other autoimmune diseases and include: oral steroids, intravenous immunoglobululins, tacrolimus (prograf) or biologic therapies such as embrel or rituxan (rituximab).

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