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Been diagnosed: pityrosporum folliculitis,all over my back,being treated with oral fluconazole forweeks ,can i shift to oral ketaconazole to cure me?
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Add topical med : try topical medications make sure your blood liver levels are within normal limits before trying any new medications
Answered 6/30/2014
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