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Can ringworm kill you

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 9/6/2023

Ringworm cannot kill you but if left unchecked it can lead to other infections that can lead to death.

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∙ 15y ago

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Can an antimicrobial solution kill ringworm?

Lysol will not kill ringworm according to Lysol.

What temperature kills ringworm?

You could not get your skin hot enough to kill the ringworm without burning yourself.

Does ringworm kill people?

no of course not nobody has died from it

Can elimite kill ringworm?

No. In spite of its name, ringworm is a fungus, not a worm/parasite. The treatment is antifungal medication, not antihelminthic medication.

Can ringwork kill you?

Ringworm won't kill you, but can start infections that could be deadly. Untreated ringworm can result in an acute infection that may produce running sores on the scalp or painful blisters on the feet.

Does triple antibiotic cream cure ringworm?

No, ringworm is a fungus not a bacteria. It needs to be treated with a fungicidal. In fact, there is a small chance using triple antibiotic cream may make it worse since antibiotic creams are usually made to kill bacteria only. If you kill all the bacteria in the area, it may kill the fungus's (ringworm) competition and allow it to flourish.

Can ringworm kill people?

yes it can, it will annihilate the human race ESPECIALLY KORAY

Does UV light kill ringworm?

yes the UV light kills the fungus

Can hydrogen peroxide kill ringworm?

H2O2 does not kill ringworm because the ringworm are usually a fungus infection and it is too deep in the epidermis to really penetrate the fungus. Thus Hydrogen Peroxide is not supposed to be used

Will cold temperatures kill the ringworm fungus?

Cold temperatures can inhibit the growth of ringworm fungus, but they typically do not kill it outright. Ringworm is resilient and can survive in cold environments. To effectively eliminate the fungus, it's best to use antifungal treatments and maintain proper hygiene rather than relying solely on temperature.

Will ozone kill ringworm spores?

Yes, ozone can. Ozone is a pollutant at ground level.

How should you clean your pool after someone with ringworm was in it?

If your pool is chlorinated or salted, there will be no problem because this will kill it.

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