In the same sense, potassium permanganate is also extensively used for medical purposes including as an antiseptic and fungicide. Apart from that, it is also used for the treatment of various skin infections such as eczema, dermatitis, acne and other fungal infections caused in hands and legs.
How to use
Infected eczema. Use or create a dilution of 1 part in 10,000., Superficial wounds. Apply a dilution of 1 part in 10,000 to a bandage and apply it over your wound., Athlete's foot. For severe infections, soak your foot in a 1 part in 10,000 dilution of potassium permanganate every eight hours. ...,