WHEN I WAS VERY YOUNG A DR. USED GENTIAN VIOLET ON ME FOR RINGWORM. WORKED, HAIR IN THAT AREA HAS ALWAYS BEEN THICKER AND CURLIER. ---- "Gloria B. Lane" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Topically I've used Golden Seal for ringworm, and it works well. If that > doesn't work I try Gentian Violet (which is very purple > and messy but has always worked well). Orally I've used Grisiofulvin once > or twice. I have one FIV kitty with skin issues right > now and am using Sebazole (sp) and seems to work well for him. I get a wet > rag and apply it topially, with warm water. Not sure > what his skin problem is, though, probably not ringworm. > > Gloria > > > > >------- Original Message ------- > >From : Diane Tyler[mailto:[email protected]] > >Sent : 3/3/2010 6:23:45 PM > >To : [email protected] > >Cc : > >Subject : RE: Re: [Felvtalk] ringworm > > > >I've had lots of success using Program for ringworm. I've used it twice: > this year and several years ago for groups of four or more cats. The dosage > suggestions can be found at this website: > > http://www.vetinfo.com/cringwrm.html > > I know lots of people might not agree that this is an effective treatment, > but again, it has worked for me and is certainly a lot less stressful than > bathing or dipping. > > Good luck! > > Diane > > On Wed, Mar 3, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Emeraldkittee <[email protected]>wrote: > > > just wondering if anyone had a FeLV baby with ringworm? Whimsy is not > > inside yet, but has started to yank his own fur out - he's got a few red > > spots suddenly that look similiar to scraped knees in people. I'm planning > > on doing a skin scrape per my vet's instructions but I'm concerned if a) the > > test takes time to send to a lab is ok to bring him in? b) I won't be able > > to bathe him / nor do the sulfar dips, so it would have to be oral meds c) > > can I treat him while he's outside for this? > > > > I can't risk our whole household being infected especially with two other > > immune supressed kitties. > > > > ugh, this throws a curve ball into the plan. This just started about 1 wk > > ago with lesions appearing about 3 days ago. I was hoping to get him back > > to the vet and inside over the next week. > > > > Thanks so much, these posts are so helpful and interesting. > > Shannon > > > > anyone else's experiences would be interesting to hear. > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Felvtalk mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > > > > -- > Diane Tyler > Spenser's Legacy Animal Rescue > www.SpensersLegacy.org > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org > > > > _______________________________________________ > Felvtalk mailing list > [email protected] > http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org
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