Tinea
No, the word ringworm is a common noun, a word for any of a type of fungal infection of the skin.
Dermatophytosis. But it's actually a fungal infection.Usually you add another word after it to signify locationE.g.Tinea capitis = ringworm on scalpTinea pedis = footTinea corporis = arms, legs, abdomen.Tinea cruris = groin
ringworm a fungal disease:)x
Chickenpox and ringworm are caused by completely different microbes. You can only get ringworm from someone with chickenpox if they also have ringworm.
Sounds like ringworm or could be another skin condition. Visit your veterinarian as soon as possible to get this treated. If it is ringworm, it could spread to the people in your family.
No, it is a parasite and your combs, brushes could give it another person.
Yes children can get ringworm.
ringworm= la teigne
Ringworm is called ringworm because the infection often causes red, circular rashes on the skin that look like rings.
Ringworm is not contagious after 24 hours
doxycycline can be used for ringworm?
Yes. This however lends itself to another question. *Should* you sleep with your girlfriend who has ringworm? I'll let you decide. Just remember to not have skin to skin contact with the lesion and wear some pajamas.