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Are there any faster remedies to clear up tinea versicolor beyond a daily cream (such as oxistat 1%)?
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T.Versicolor: Unfortunately, it is hard to eradicate and usually last 6-8 weeks before resolving on its own.
Answered 6/4/2013
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Tinea : Oral ketoconazole may be prescribed by your dermatologist for widespread or severe cases of tinea versicolor.
Answered 6/26/2014
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