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Patients with ringworm of the scalp are usually treated daily with oral medication for four to six weeks and, in some cases, longer courses of treatment may be required. The full course of treatment must be completed, without regard to whether symptoms have improved, until a laboratory culture confirms that the infection has been successfully eradicated.
