I've had a fungal infection on my face for the last 10 months, what treatment should I be using suppose to do?
I've had a fungal infection on my face for the last 10 months, the skin is brightner than my normal skin, what treatment should I be using suppose to do?
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By: Poole Dermatology, The Laser Center of New Orleans
| Jeffrey C. Poole, MD
Mara A. Hasectine, MD
Metairie, LA
Replied on: 1/10/2012
The first course of treatment is to have proper evaluation and an accurate diagnosis by a Board Certified Dermatolgist. If you do have a fungal infection, treatment is normally by use of a topical antifungal, or in certain cases, an oral anti-fungal medicine for 2-4 weeks.
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