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How can i treat tinea versicolor on my neck, back and abdomen? my skin is extremely sensitive and i can't use harsh products like selsun blue. ideas?
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Antifungal by mouth: Talk to your doctor about using a oral medication called ketoconazole. It's an antifungal medication that can be used for fungal infection. This would help avoid the use of harsh chemicals on your skin.
Answered 8/23/2017
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