Treatment of ringworm in children

Children’s ringworm is mainly due to fungal infection caused by a kind of skin disease, mainly take medication, including general treatment and drug treatment. 1. General treatment: children with ringworm should pay attention to keep the affected area of the skin clean, wear loose, soft pants, avoid friction. Diet should be light and easy to digest, avoid spicy and stimulating food. 2. Medication: If ringworm is not very serious, it is mainly treated with topical medication, commonly used medications include thioconazole nitrate spray, compound salicylic acid dressing, etc. If ringworm is more serious, it is not necessary to take medication. If the children’s ringworm is more serious, in addition to the external medicine, can be appropriate internal short-course ashwagandha or ketoconazole and other drugs. The above drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor, and should not be given to children on their own. Children with localized skin lesions are advised to seek prompt medical attention and be evaluated by a specialist for treatment.