Whitfield’s Ointment Treatment of Fungus Infections of the Skin.

Whitfield’s ointment is an acidic ointment used for treatment of Fungus infections of the skin. It can have a slight burning effect that goes away after a few minutes.

It is named after Arthur Whitfield (1868–1947), a British dermatologist.

Whitfield’s ointment is not advised for areas of thinner skin, such as the scrotum or the groin, and in such sites should only be used diluted to half-strength.

One to Two years before expires.