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Ringworm on the leg is caused by a fungal infection. The fungus thrives in warm and moist environments, making it easy to spread through direct contact with infected individuals or contaminated surfaces. Poor hygiene, sharing personal items, and wearing tight clothing can also contribute to the development of ringworm on the leg.
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What fungi causes ringworm?
The fungi that causes ringworm is called dermatophytes.
Why is ringworm called ringworm?
Ringworm is called ringworm because the infection often causes red, circular rashes on the skin that look like rings.
Why is ringworm circular in shape?
Ringworm is circular in shape because the fungus that causes it grows outward in a circular pattern on the skin, creating a ring-like appearance.
What causes ringworm on the skin?
Ringworm on the skin is caused by a type of fungus called dermatophytes. These fungi thrive in warm and moist environments, leading to infections on the skin.
What causes ringworms to develop on the body?
Ringworm is caused by a type of fungus called dermatophytes. These fungi thrive in warm and moist environments, leading to the development of ringworm on the body.
What fungi causes ringworm?
The fungi that causes ringworm is called dermatophytes.
What type of disease causes marks of ringworm?
ringworm is a which type diseas
Why is ringworm called ringworm?
Ringworm is called ringworm because the infection often causes red, circular rashes on the skin that look like rings.
What pathogen causes ringworm image?
Fungi/ Fungus
What can cause a painful red circle on the lower part of the leg that doesn't itch -already tested for ringworm-not ringworm-----what is it?
See a doctor....It could be Lyme Disease.
What causes circular dry scaly facial rashes?
Ringworm
What type of organism causes ring worm?
Any animal infected with it.
Is ringworm a mutualistic relationship?
no wringworm is a worm that causes irritation in the bowels
Is tinea or ringworm very itchy?
YES I have one on my leg right now and i can't stand it.
Why does your calf keep losing more hair after it has been treated for ringworm?
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.
Where in the world does ringworm mainly occur?
Ringworm can occur anywhere in the world, but it is more common in warm and humid climates where the fungus that causes ringworm thrives. It can be found in both developed and developing countries.
What causes ringworm on the skin?
Ringworm on the skin is caused by a type of fungus called dermatophytes. These fungi thrive in warm and moist environments, leading to infections on the skin.
