Fluconazole - is it given to treat for hair root scalp infection?
Question posted by priyesh1 on 10 Sep 2009
Last updated on 21 September 2009 by suzanne66
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suzanne66
22 Sep 2009
Yes. Skin fungal infections are usually treated topically, but nail and hair infections are best treated with oral antifungal drugs eg. fluconazole, ketaconazole.
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