Treatment for Scalp Ringworm

Treatments for ringworm of the scalp include topical and oral medications such as ketoconazole lotion and ashwagandha tablets. Ringworm of the scalp is due to dermatophyte infection, which manifests itself as alopecia patches on the scalp, accompanied by scaling and hair breakage, along with varying degrees of itching. 1. Topical drugs: topical drugs include antifungal shampoo, such as ketoconazole shampoo; including imidazole topical ointment, such as clotrimazole cream, bifonazole cream, etc.; including acrylamide topical ointment, such as terbinafine cream. 2. Oral medicines: oral medicines include ashwagandha tablet, terbinafine hydrochloride tablet, itraconazole capsule and so on. All of the above drugs need to be used under the guidance of a professional doctor, avoid self-medication. Scalp ringworm patients should do a good job of personal hygiene, to avoid spreading to others, and at the same time need to pay attention to follow the doctor’s instructions for a full course of treatment, full dosage of medication, to prevent the disease from further development and recurrence.