Ringworm is a fungal infection that you catch by touching somethig or someone that has been contaminated.
Ringworm is a fungal infection that is acquired by direct contact. Susceptible areas of the body are the feet, groin, under the breasts, and wherever the conditions are warm, moist, and dark.
First off it is very important that you know ringworm is not actually a worm it is a fungal infection the real term for ringworm is Tinea some people call it ringworm because it looks as though a tiny worm is under the skin. Ringworm is contagious and can be passed from person to person by contact with infected skin areas or by sharing combs and brushes, other personal care items, or clothing. It is also possible become infected with ringworm after coming in contact with locker room or pool surfaces. The infection can also affect dogs and cats, who may transmit the infection to humans. It is common to have several areas of ringworm at once in different body areas
Despite the name, it is not a worm, it is a fungus, similar to Athlete's Foot. The spores that cause it can be spread:
Ringworm can be spreaded by being by a person or by an animal who has a sore, that looks red.
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It makes the body more prone to injuries
Ringworm eat the nutrients from your body!
Respiratory system
Tinea corporis: 4 - 10 days. Ringworm of The Body Tinea capitis: 10 - 14 days. Scalp Ringworm
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Ringworm
Although ringworm sounds like a dangerous infection that involves worms, it is actually a fungal skin infection that can affect the body or the scalp. It isn't painful or harmful, but it is contagious and it can be irritating.
there are many scientific names for ringworm, what identifies the name is where it is found.ringworm of the body is Tinea corporis, this one is the most common.
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Chickenpox and ringworm are caused by completely different microbes. You can only get ringworm from someone with chickenpox if they also have ringworm.
Yes children can get ringworm.
ringworm= la teigne