No, ringworm is a parasite - eczema is a skin condition.
Could be Ringworm.
The term "ringworm" is a misnomer, since the condition is caused by fungi of several different species and not by parasitic worms
Ringworm is caused by a fungus that is growing on the skin. It is infectious/contagious all the time it is present, it only ceases to be infectious after a treatment has cleared it up completely.
Ringworm is a condition of the skin. It is caused by a fungus, and the best treatment is an antifungal.
Because it may not be ringworm after all. It could be mange, a different type of skin condition than ringworm which causes hair to fall off.
Ringworm is not a worm but a fungus that makes a ring-like reddish circle on the skin as it spreads.
can you treat ringworm with hydrocortisone cream
U.S. - more than 7% of population suffers from ringworm on the scalp.
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.
Assuming you meant ringworm ...Ringworm is a skin condition. Despite the name, it's not caused by a worm, but rather by any of several different species of fungi.The formal term is "dermatophytosis"; ringworm, athlete's foot, and jock itch are all alternative names for this. Which term is used depends mostly on where the condition is: for example, if it's on the feet, it will probably be called "athlete's foot".
Ringworm is a fungal infection of the skin. If you think your cat has ringworm you should take it to an animal doctor (a vet) for a confirmation of this diagnosis. The vet will then prescribe a treatment (probably an ointment) to treat the condition. See the related link below for more information.