What is the best cream for a fungal infection?

Ketoconazole (Topical) — a cream primarily used to treat fungal skin infections all over the body (including yeast infections and tinea versicolor); also available as an over-the-counter shampoo to reduce flaking, itching, dandruff, etc.

What can antifungal cream be used for?

Miconazole is used to treat skin infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and other fungal skin infections (candidiasis).

What antifungal cream is best for ringworm?

Apply an over-the-counter antifungal lotion, cream or ointment such as clotrimazole (Lotrimin AF) or terbinafine (Lamisil AT) as directed on the packaging.

Does Lotrimin work on yeast infection?

Lotrimin AF Cream is an antifungal medication that fights infections caused by fungus. Lotrimin AF Cream (for the skin) is used to treat skin infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, ringworm, and yeast infections. Lotrimin AF Cream may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

What does a fungal rash look like?

A fungal rash is often red and itches or burns. You may have red, swollen bumps like pimples or scaly, flaky patches.

What soap should I use for ringworm?

Wash the affected area with water and antibacterial soap daily before applying other home remedies on top of it. Dry the area thoroughly after showering, as moisture makes it easier for the fungus to spread.

How long does it take for Lotriderm to work?

Usually the cream should be used for either two weeks or four weeks, depending on the type of infection you have. Your doctor will tell you how long to use the cream for. Your skin infection should start to improve and the redness and itchiness will ease within the first few days of treatment.

Is Dettol soap good for fungal infection?

It is effective against gram positive/negative bacteria, fungi, yeast, mildew and even the frightening “super-bug” MRSA.