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What is the cause of ring worms on a 6 months old baby ? And who baths with fragrance free products.
Ringworm is a fungal infection and requires treatment with antifungal agents both oral and topical.... Treatment may need to last up to 6 weeks. Kindly see a doctor preferably a Paediatrician for proper treatment of the ringworm with antifungal so it will not spread
How can we cure stubborn ringworm after applying grivesofulvin tablet and tydineal cream for months without improvement.
It’s time to take the child to the hospital. Ringworm is a fungal infection. Let your children be examined and managed properly by a paediatrician
What can be used to treat ringworm in children?
You will need to see a doctor as the child needs antifungal medications both oral and topical for treatment. Treatment may last up to 2 - 6 weeks depending on the medications prescribed for complete resolution
My son of five years old is having ringworm on some part of his body. Please what drug should i give to him?
You need to see a doctor as the child needs antifungal medications - both oral and topical for treatment and treatment may last up to 2 - 6 weeks depending on the medications prescribed for complete resolution.
My daughter is 4 years old, she has ringworm on her head, is it adviceable to use relaxer to treat it or antifungal cream?
You will need to see a doctor as the child needs antifungal medications both oral and topical for treatment. Treatment may last up to 2 - 6 weeks depending on the medications prescribed for complete resolution
My 5 years old boy has ringworms on his head, it’s been almost 2 years now, please what should I do?
Ring worm is a fungal infection, and usually treated with antifungal medications, depending on the location of the ringworm and severity, the antifungal medications can be given by mouth or to be applied on the spot. PLS DO NOT SELF MEDICATE. KINDLY see a doctor preferably a Paediatrician for thorough evaluation and treatment of the ringworm.
Treatment of some fungal infection depending on the Type and severity may last from 2 weeks to 3months and may require combination of the oral and topical drugs.
What can I use for ringworm for a baby?
Ringworm is a fungal infection that needs
antifungal treatment that should be
prescribed by a doctor. Kindly visit a paediatrician for proper evaluation and management.
Please what causes ringworm on babies?
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Ring worm is a fungal infection.... And usually treated with antifungal medications. Depending on the location of the ringworm and severity, the antifungal medications can be given by mouth or to be applied on the spot.
PLS DO NOT SELF MEDICATE.... KINDLY see a doctor preferably a Paediatrician for thorough evaluation and treatment of the ringworm.
What can I use to treat ringworm on my 3 years old son? On his head precisely?
Hello ma, good evening. Ringworm is a fungal infection and requires treatment with antifungal agents both oral and topical.... Treatment may need to last up to 6 weeks. Kindly see a Dermatologist for evaluation and management.
What can be used to cure ringworm in children? Refucil has been taken for 2 weeks with Whitfield ointment used. Instead of it heal...
Treatment may need to last up to 6 weeks. Kindly see a Dermatologist for evaluation and management.
Pls what can I use to treat ringworm on ma child's scalp?
Dr. Dara Abiodun

Medical Doctor

Antifungal medications that can be taken by mouth are used to treat ringworm of the scalp. The medications most be prescribed by your doctor. Your child might need to take these medications for six weeks or more.
What can be use to cure ringworm on the head of 4 year old boy?
Ringworm is a fungal infection and requires treatment with antifungal agents both oral and topical. Treatment may need to last up to 6 weeks.

Please take your child to see a paediatrician for thorough evaluation and management.