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Tinea Versicolor - Home Treatment
11/19/07, HealthwiseTinea versicolor can be treated at home with topical products such as antifungal creams, shampoos, and solutions. After treatment is started, it can take months for the spots to disappear and for your skin color to return to normal. Al
Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac - Home Treatment
09/25/07, HealthwiseThe rash (allergic contact dermatitis) from poison ivy, oak, or sumac generally is mild and can be treated at home. Home treatment for the rash usually helps relieve symptoms rather than speeding up the time it takes the rash
Venous Skin Ulcer - Home Treatment
09/17/07, HealthwiseVenous skin ulcers can take months to heal and often recur. You can reduce your healing time and your risk of having an ulcer recur by taking the following important measures:
Rosacea - Home Treatment
07/24/07, HealthwiseThere are several things you can do to reduce symptoms of rosacea and prevent the condition from getting worse.
Rosacea - When To Call a Doctor
07/24/07, HealthwiseCall your doctor if you notice symptoms that could be caused by rosacea, such as:
Folliculitis - Home Treatment
06/26/07, HealthwiseIf you have folliculitis, try the following measures:
Ringworm of the Skin - Home Treatment
04/19/07, HealthwiseIn most cases, you can treat ringworm of the skin with antifungal creams or ointments. Many are available without a prescription. Use a nonprescription antifungal cream with miconazole or clotrimazole in it. Brand names include Mi
Ringworm of the Skin - When To Call a Doctor
04/19/07, HealthwiseIf you suspect you have ringworm of the skin, call your doctor if:
Scabies - Home Treatment
04/04/07, HealthwiseAll people in the household who have had close skin-to-skin contact with a scabies-affected person during the past month must be treated. This usually includes everyone in the home, even if they don't have symptoms. (Symptoms can
Scabies - When To Call a Doctor
04/04/07, HealthwiseCall your doctor if:
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