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No, ringworm is a parasite - eczema is a skin condition.

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Can a scratch turn into a ringworm?

No, a scratch cannot turn into ringworm, as ringworm is a fungal infection caused by dermatophytes, not by scratches or wounds. However, if a scratch becomes infected or if the area is exposed to the fungi that cause ringworm, it could potentially develop into a fungal infection. It's important to keep scratches clean and monitor for signs of infection to prevent complications. If you suspect a fungal infection, consult a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.


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Can children get ringworm?

Yes children can get ringworm.


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Ringworm is called ringworm because the infection often causes red, circular rashes on the skin that look like rings.


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Ringworm is not contagious after 24 hours


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Can you play football with ringworm?

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