Thanks, Mary Christine for all your tips and info! Yes, Ring-around-the-worm is no fun! I've been using tea tree soaps, shampoos and the oil itself, and also taking lots of olive leaf just in case. can't hurt!
--- On Sat, 4/17/10, MaryChristine <twelvehousec...@gmail.com> wrote: From: MaryChristine <twelvehousec...@gmail.com> Subject: Re: [Felvtalk] update on Whimsy To: felvtalk@felineleukemia.org Date: Saturday, April 17, 2010, 12:47 AM along that same vine, when you catch ringyworm FROM your cats (which can happen even without them having any symptoms if you're susceptible--maybe i AM genetically a persian, after all.....) miconazole works great for the human, too.... as will any over-the-counter fungal cream, actually. i always forget about gentian violet, tho i think that i have always related it more to burns than to other skin problems.... (actually, i just always loved the sound of, "gentian violet" as a term.) MC -- Spay & Neuter Your Neighbors! Maybe That'll Make The Difference.... MaryChristine Special-Needs Coordinator, Purebred Cat Breed Rescue (www.purebredcats.org) Member, SCAT (Special-Cat Action Team) _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org _______________________________________________ Felvtalk mailing list Felvtalk@felineleukemia.org http://felineleukemia.org/mailman/listinfo/felvtalk_felineleukemia.org