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Ringworm is a condition of the skin. It is caused by a fungus, and the best treatment is an antifungal.

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Can red pepper cure ringworm?

No. Red pepper cures nothing.


What cures ring worms?

Ringworm can be treated topically (with external applications) or systemically (for example, with oral medications):


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 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


Will doxycycline treat ringworm?

doxycycline can be used for ringworm?


Can you play football with ringworm?

Only if the ringworm have helmets and pads.


What temperature kills ringworm?

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


What kind of antibiotics cures ringworm in dogs puppies kittens and cats?

Antibiotics do not cure ringworm. You need to either use a Sulfer Lyme dip solution (dip once every 5-7 days and this stains clothing, smells like a batch of hardboiled eggs, and turns light colored cats yellow) or use a shampoo like Malaseb shampoo that contains 2% miconozol.


Does Tinaction cure Ringworm?

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.