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Ringworm and dhobie itch are not exactly the same, though they are both fungal infections. Ringworm, or tinea, can affect various parts of the body, presenting as circular, red, itchy patches. Dhobie itch, a specific type of ringworm, typically refers to a fungal infection in the groin area, often caused by the same fungi. Both conditions are treatable with antifungal medications.
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Is ringworm's on your hand itch?
yes
Does having a jock itch through mean you have hiv?
Having Jock Itch does not mean that you have HIV. Jock Itch is a fungal infection. It is a type of ringworm.
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.
Can you use eurax lotion for jock itch?
Yes it will cure ringworm im talking from experience
What is an example of a disease fungi cause?
Ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch, and yeast infections.
Can you cure ringworm with hydrocortisone cream 2.5 percent?
NO ... you will only alleviate the symptom ... the itch. Ringworm is caused by a fungus, so to cure the prime cause, you will have to use an anti-fungal agent
How may people suffer from ringworm in the us?
U.S. - more than 7% of population suffers from ringworm on the scalp.
What if your son has a flat white patch with a red ring around it on his knee It does not itch and has doubled its size in 2 months What is it?
Ringworm.
Is ringworm painful?
Symptoms of ringworm include red, raised, scaly patches on the skins that itch severely and can also blister and ooze. It can be incredibly uncomfortable but can be treated by over-the-counter creams that contain miconazole or clotrimazole.
How does ringworm multiply?
Ringworm is the common name for infection caused by a fungus. Worms have nothing to do with it. The fungus that causes it grows on your hair and skin, mostly on the top layers.It is called ringworm because it is round with a raised ring and clear center.The life cycle of the fungus can be complicated. I have included a link.
Is ringworm the same as dysentary?
No
What's good for Ringworm?
Ring"worm" is actually a fungal infection, so creams containing clotrimazole or miconazole should be good; there are several over-the-counter antifungal creams for treatment of ringworm/athlete's foot/jock itch (which are all caused by essentially the same group of organisms). If those don't work, see a physician.
