I've never had ringworm before and now it's in the groin area. It's really worrying me. What are the best creams and tablets to treat this? I'm not sure where to start and would love some guidance.

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Candid cream for local application is advised for 3 weeks, along with tab flucanozole 150 mg once a week for 2 weeks is advised to the patient.

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not safe

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