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A member asked:

Was diagnosed with yeast infect under breasts. prescribed ketoconazole, how long before skin looks normal again?

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If: You keep clean, bath and allow them to stay dry, a few weeks. Moisture, sweating and bacteria are the enemy.

Dr Samuel agreed

Answered 3/30/2013

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