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What would you do to get rid of a fungal infection?

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Dr. Arthur Balin answered

Specializes in Dermatology

Fungal infection: It depends where it is located and what type of fungus is causing the infection. There are both topical and systemic medications that can be used to cure a fungal infection.

Answered 6/8/2013

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