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I had ringworm for about a month and i spent $100 on lotrimin (clotrimazole) because i had 4 but they seem gone. how can i make sure?

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See a dermatologist: In office testing can usually identify any residual fungus. If persistent, may need oral antifungal treatment.

Answered 6/3/2013

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