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I am using tea tree oil to treat fungal infection on toe nails and heels of feet. how long do i need to leave it on and how many times to reapply?
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See specialist: Before self-medicating with an unproved otc, seeking consultation with a dermatologist and possible treatment with proven anti-fungal medications might be more prudent.
Answered 9/28/2016
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