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I have developed a ringworm on my right breast & have been taking triamcinolone for a week. more r showing up and turning black. is this normal?
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Wrong medication: If you have ringworms, triamcinolone, which is a steroid, is the wrong medication. You need an anti fungal agent. Over the counter medications are lotrimin, clotrimazole, terbinafine among others.
Answered 5/23/2016
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