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What is the best over-the-counter medicine to treat ringworm?
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Chlortrimzol: Chlortrimazol is an over the counter treatment for both candida (yeast) and dermatophyte (fungal) infections such as ringworm. Use it twice a day to clean skin. If not resolved in a week seek a medical opion.
Answered 3/12/2015
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Antifungal creams: Otc antifungal creams like Clotrimazole or ketoconazole would be the best treatments.
Answered 6/26/2014
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