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Is ringworm proper noun?
No, the word ringworm is a common noun, a word for any of a type of fungal infection of the skin.
What is the medical term or ringworm?
The medical term for ringworm is dermatophytosis. It is a common fungal infection that can affect the skin, hair, or nails, causing a red, itchy, circular rash. Treatment typically involves antifungal medications.
A skin disease a word starting with ring?
ringworm a fungal disease:)x
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.
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.
What are the expanding red rings on my dog's skin?
Sounds like ringworm or could be another skin condition. Visit your veterinarian as soon as possible to get this treated. If it is ringworm, it could spread to the people in your family.
What is ringworm in French?
ringworm= la teigne
Can children get ringworm?
Yes children can get ringworm.
When is ringworm not contagious?
Ringworm is not contagious after 24 hours
Will doxycycline treat ringworm?
doxycycline can be used for ringworm?
Can you sleep with your girlfriend if she has ringworm?
Yes. This however lends itself to another question. *Should* you sleep with your girlfriend who has ringworm? I'll let you decide. Just remember to not have skin to skin contact with the lesion and wear some pajamas.
How is ringworms treated?
By an ointment you get from the store that kills it and then there's another and it makes the imp-rent of the ringworm go away.
