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I have cracked open skin between a crease in toe. poss. ath. foot? can i use any home remedy or anti fungal cream such as lamisil, (terbinafine) even on opened skin
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When in doubt-Mix.: Mix the Lamisil (terbinafine) with a small amount of topical antibiotic (Neosporin).
Answered 8/28/2019
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