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Can playing in sand cause ring worm?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 12/12/2022

playing in sand it self does not cause ringworm. Rind worms come from dirty environments. If you buy sand and keep it relatively clean, you should be ok. If pets or animals urinate or defecate in the sand it needs to be replaced.

Wiki User

∙ 13y ago

What else can I help you with?

Can you get ring worm from sand?

Sure

How can you treat sand worm inbedding in your skin?

treatment for sand worm

What is the fat ring around a worm?

the fat ring around a worm is where its heart is.

How big are ring worms?

there is no such thing as a "ring worm". the infection known as ring worm is actually fungus that grows under your skin.

Can ozone kill ring worms?

Ring worm is a FUNGAL infection of the skin and not a "worm". Ozone can not kill it.

Is a beetle a ring worm?

No. It is not.

Can birds give you ring worm?

Chickens can get ring worm. Ring worm is a highly contagious fungus that can spread rapidly if not properly treated. While it does affect adults, it can affect livestock as well.

What is the most famous type of worms?

earth worm ring worm Alaskan bull worm

What phylum does a sand worm have?

Annelida

Will head and shoulders cure ringworm?

No. It may suppress or inhibit the ring worm of the scalp. But it will not cure the ring worm infection.

Is ring worm curable?

Yes

What is the ring in the top right corner of a theater screen?

a ring worm.