what should i use on ringworm
Gently wash and dry the areas of ringworm on your child's body. Take care with the areas between the toes and skin folds, and wash your hands thoroughly afterwards. Wash your hands after applying antifungal cream or shampoo to your child's skin. Keep your child's towels, sheets, clothes, hairbrush, and toys separate. Wash them frequently to remove ringworm fungus. Dress your child in loose-fitting cotton clothes that cover her arms and legs.
The treatment for ringworm is one of the many effective topical antifungal creams, such as miconazole (Tinactin) or clotrimazole (Lotrimin). Several of these antifungal creams are now available without a prescription. Treatment may require several weeks.
HOW TO CLEAN. 1  Bleach at a 1:10 dilution is one of the only ways to kill ringworm spores. 2  Your new daily cleaning ritual (you may want a glass of wine in hand before you read this): Put kittens in a crate or disinfectable holding area.
Griseofulvin for Ringworm in dogs. Your vet may prescribe Griseofulvin for your dog. It is an anti fungal drug that is used for dogs with ringworm but it does have some side effects. Griseofulvin inhibits fungal reproduction. Shampoos and Dips for ringworm in dogs