Unless your condition is not improving within a few days of use, you should continue to use the antifungal cream for the length of time recommended. When you note a condition is not getting better, you may need a stronger strength of the active ingredient or you might need to try a diffe...
Is it OK for kids to use OTC antifungal creams, or are they too strong for them? ByStreamFinder— On Oct 07, 2010 Would it be possible to use a vaginal antifungal cream during pregnancy? I have a friend who is about three months along, and she told me that she's started getting th...
Fluconazole (Diflucan). The FDA hasn’t approved this antifungal medication to treat toenail fungus, but some studies show it might be effective and your doctor may prescribe it. It doesn’t cause as many side effects as other pills and is more affordable. But more research is needed. Topica...
You may need prescription-strength dandruff shampoo, an antifungal product, or a steroid cream for your scalp or other parts of your body. 9/14 What Causes Dandruff? No one is really sure what causes dandruff. It's probably caused by a fungus. Hair follicles and oil glands make an oil ...
Sosa.People in rural parts of Mexico use leaves of theSolanum chrysotrichumplant, also called giant devil’s fig. Studies show that a cream made from an extract of this shrubby plant works as an antifungal for athlete’s foot. It could also prevent it from coming back. ...
The problem is when you start mixing with the bad types of fungi, such as nail fungus, athletes foot and ringworm. This is when things start to get nasty and can get out of control. Antifungal Soap: Is a soap that will get to work destroying and inhibiting the growth of fungi. ...
The clotrimazole topical cream that comes with the kind you insert for a yeast infection helps a lot with the itching on the outside. This is good, because I always itch both inside and out, and scratching only irritates it more.
You can treat some types of ringworm with over-the-counter antifungal cream, but for ringworm of the scalp, you usually need to take a prescription oral medication (pills) for 1 to 3 months. Using over-the-counter or prescription antifungalketoconazoleshampoos can help keep symptoms under contr...
Sosa.People in rural parts of Mexico use leaves of theSolanum chrysotrichumplant, also called giant devil’s fig. Studies show that a cream made from an extract of this shrubby plant works as an antifungal for athlete’s foot. It could also prevent it from coming back. ...
Antifungal creams.If a fungal infection has caused weeping eczema, your doctor may prescribe an antifungal cream to apply directly to the affected area. Antiviral medicines.If you have eczema herpeticum, you may need to be admitted to the hospital for intravenous therapy. Your doctor might give ...