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Can i use ketoconzale shampoo daily for scalp ringworm. instead of twice a week? like the doctor said?
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Ringworm: of the scalp Or Tinea Capitis, Should be treated orally as well as topically. daily ketoconazole can only help, not hurt.
Answered 3/15/2016
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