Ringworm is a contagious itching skin disease that forms in small circular patches that makes it look like in is a ring :3
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∙ 6y agoRingworm is a common fungal infection that affects the skin, scalp, or nails. Despite its name, it is not caused by a worm but rather by various types of fungi. It is characterized by a red, circular rash that may be itchy or scaly.
Ringworm is a fungal infection caused by dermatophytes and not bacteria, so it is not categorized as either gram negative or gram positive. It is important to note that ringworm is not caused by a worm, despite its name.
Yes, ringworm is caused by a fungal infection. It is not caused by a worm as the name suggests. The infection is usually caused by dermatophyte fungi that thrive on the skin, hair, and nails.
Ringworm is a common fungal skin infection that causes a reddish circular rash on the skin. It is not caused by worms, but rather by a group of fungi known as dermatophytes. Ringworm is contagious and can be treated with antifungal medication.
Ringworm is a fungal infection. You come in contact with the spores and if you have a weak spot in your skin, the fungus will start to grow there. They grow in a circle, which is why it's called ringworm.
Tinea corporis is better known as ringworm, a common fungal infection of the skin that can cause circular red, scaly patches with raised edges. It is not caused by worms but by dermatophyte fungi that thrive in warm and moist environments. Topical antifungal medications are usually effective in treating ringworm.
Means you can catch it from someone who has it.
Chickenpox and ringworm are caused by completely different microbes. You can only get ringworm from someone with chickenpox if they also have ringworm.
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Yes children can get ringworm.
Ringworm is not contagious after 24 hours
doxycycline can be used for ringworm?
Only if the ringworm have helmets and pads.
You could not get your skin hot enough to kill the ringworm without burning yourself.
Tinactin is an anti fungal that claims to cure Ringworm. Ringworm is a fungal infection that can be stubborn. No product can cure all ringworm but Tinactin has a reputation of curing most cases.
No. Ringworm is caused by a fungal infection.
ringworm is a which type diseas
Yes, ringworm can be passed from species to species.