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Yes, ringworm can grow as it is a fungal infection caused by dermatophytes. These fungi thrive in warm, moist environments and can spread rapidly if not treated. The infection typically appears as circular, red, itchy patches on the skin, which can enlarge and spread if the fungus continues to grow. Proper treatment with antifungal medications can help stop the growth and clear the infection.
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What is s fungal infection that can grow on the hair skin or nails and is also known as ringworm?
tinea
How long does it take for hair to grow after hair ringworm?
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Where can one get ringworm?
Basically ringworm isn't actually a worm, it is caused by a fungus. The fungi grow in warm, moist areas, e.g locker rooms/swimming pools. Ringworm is contagious and spreads when you have skin-to-skin contact with a person or animal that has it. It can also spread when you share things like towels, clothing, or sports gear. You can also get ringworm by touching an infected dog or cat, although this form of ringworm is not common.
Does ringworm grow and spread rapidly if left untreated?
Yes, ringworm can grow and spread rapidly if left untreated. It is a fungal infection that can easily spread to other parts of the body and to other people through direct contact. Prompt treatment is important to prevent further spread and complications.
What can cause Ringworm?
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.
How are Fungi bad?
Fungi are organisms which grow on decaying matter and causes skin diseases like ringworm and athlete's foot .
Can you get ringworm from someone who has chickenpox?
Chickenpox and ringworm are caused by completely different microbes. You can only get ringworm from someone with chickenpox if they also have ringworm.
Can Mold Grow On Animals?
Sloths certainly grow cyanobacteria, which are primitive fife forms, but not molds, on their bodies and these aid in their camouflage. But there are various fungal infections on humans such as ringworm and tinea.
Can children get ringworm?
Yes children can get ringworm.
What is ringworm in French?
ringworm= la teigne
Why is ringworm called ringworm?
Ringworm is called ringworm because the infection often causes red, circular rashes on the skin that look like rings.
When is ringworm not contagious?
Ringworm is not contagious after 24 hours
