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Well actually no.
Highly unlikely...ringworm is a fungus that grows under the skin and thrives in a moist environment. Covering the lesion with fingernail polish will hold moisture in and probably improve your crop of fungus.
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How do you get rid of nail polish if you don't have nail polish remover?
i always add another coat then wipe off with paper towel before it dries.
Does neosporin treat ringworm?
If you apply Neosporin on your weal/welt caused by ringworm it will keep it dry which is a good thing. Neosporin doesn't help getting completely rid of ringworm but it does help. To get rid of ringworm you need an anti-fungus cream for ringworm is a fungus growing on your skin.
What revlon fingernail polish has formaldehyde?
None, Revlon was the first nail polish maker to get rid of formaldehyde in 1989. Other potentially harmful substances like toluene and DBP were taken out in 1992.
Will cephalexin get rid of ringworm?
No Cephalexin is used to treat bacterial infections. Ringworm is a fungal infection.
Does nail polish cure toenail fungus?
That is insanely wrong. It can even cause you toenail fungus because there are some claims that fungus could live on nail polish. When you apply nail polish on toenail fungus it only worsen your situation. So better stay out of it when you have a toenail fungus.
How long does it take to get rid of ringworm?
With the proper medication, ringworm can be treated within 2 to 4 weeks. Without any treatment, the ringworm will usually clear up within 3 to 4 months.
Can you go tanning with ringworm?
Yes you can go tanning with ringworm. The bright UV lights damage the ringworm fungus and drys out your skin. This process of quickly drying the skin will actually help get rid of the ringworm. I would wait to apply any topical creams until after you are done tanning because they might irritate your skin when combined with tanning lights. P.S. Don't tell the tanning business that you have ringworm because they might not let you into the beds. (You can trust this answer, I have had ringworm multiple times, it comes with being a wrestler)
How do you get rid of jiggers?
nail polish
How can you get ringworm off of your chin?
Ringworm is a fungus. To get rid of it, you need to use a fungal topical medicine. Over the counter fungicides are available at any pharmacy or in the athlete's foot section of many department stores. To use it, just spread it on the ringworm according to the directions on the label. It takes a few days to get totally rid of it.
How do you get rid of a wart and ringworm in armpit?
See a doctor. You'll almost certainly need to see one for the ringworm anyway, and they can have a look at the wart at the same time.
Why does your skin get red and peels when you apply Ketoconazole to treat a ringworm on your face?
Don't know why but just every time I have used it, the ketoconazole got rid of my ringworm and also made my skin peel. It was worth it because nothing else killed my ringworm.
What kind of shoe polish gets rid of beard dandruff?
Shoe polish does not get rid of beard dandruff. You should try washing your beard with anti-dandruff shampoo.
