Lysol disinfectant wipes are not specifically designed or registered to kill ringworm fungus (Tinea). Lysol disinfectant wipes are primarily intended for use on hard, non-porous surfaces to kill certain types of bacteria and viruses. They are not formulated to treat or eliminate fungal infections on the skin.
Ringworm, or Tinea, is a fungal infection that typically affects the skin, scalp, or nails. To effectively treat ringworm, it is recommended to use antifungal medications prescribed by a healthcare professional. These medications can come in the form of topical creams, ointments, or oral medications, depending on the severity and location of the infection.
To prevent the spread of ringworm, it is important to maintain good hygiene practices such as washing your hands regularly, keeping affected areas clean and dry, and avoiding sharing personal items like towels, clothing, or combs with infected individuals. Cleaning and disinfecting surfaces in your home can also help reduce the risk of spreading fungal infections, but it is best to use antifungal products specifically designed for that purpose.
If you suspect you have ringworm or any other fungal infection, it is advisable to consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment recommendations.