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ringworm is a contagious fungus infection that you can get from direct skin-to-skin contact with an infected persons etc.
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Can silly bandz give you a ringworm?
No
Can ringworm be washed off clothes?
Ringworm is a parasite and it will die without a host. It can spread from animals to man or from man to man.
What is the scientific name for Ringworm?
The scientific name for Ringworm is dermatophytosis. It is a fungal infection of the skin that can affect humans and animals.
Why is it true that if you have a goat on a farm you will never have ringworm?
This is a fallacy. Goats can get ringworm (dermatophytosis) but it is uncommon and acquired from other animals - cattle, rodents, dogs or cats.
Can a cat give a human a ringworm?
Ringworm (confusingly) is actually a fungal infection, which is transmissable between cats and humans. In short, YES!
How has ringworm changed since 1919?
yes cuz going to animals & humans changed it SIKE
What is the treatment for ringworm?
The treatment for ringworm is an antibiotic. They will give you a cream that you rub on it and it will die off within a certain amount of time. It will help cure it faster.
Do you get ringworm from animals?
Everyone except reptiles, and snakes, and turtles.
If someone has ringworm on their scalp can I do their hair?
No, it is a parasite and your combs, brushes could give it another person.
Can you get ringworm from someone who has chickenpox?
Chickenpox and ringworm are caused by completely different microbes. You can only get ringworm from someone with chickenpox if they also have ringworm.
What is ringworm in French?
ringworm= la teigne
Can children get ringworm?
Yes children can get ringworm.
