A member asked:
hello madam. i am always effected by ringworm. how can i overcome it?
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Dr. Karen Butler answered
21 years experience Family Medicine
Ans: You need to see your doctor for an anti fungal cream. Then you must have very good hygiene. Clean you house and linens and pets if you have any
Answered on Oct 28, 2015
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