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Ringworm: Fungus Or Real Worm Under My Skin By: James Zeller If you are looking at a patch of skin that is kind of reddish and has rounded edges but normally is not in that area, YOU MIGHT HAVE RINGWORM! Not a real worm but a skin infection caused by fungus…
Most people don’t get a mirror to look in the mirror to see the area back of their neck. My adult daughter teaches grade school and we were at a basketball game. Her long hair was in a ponytail and draped in front of her. The reddish patch of skin about the size of a golf ball w... Tags: ringworm, fungus
A rather common ailment has gone by a very unattractive name and one that is somewhat misleading. The scientific name for this ailment is Tinea; however the more common name is simply Ringworm. Tinea is Latin for ‘growing worm’ and may have led to the more common English translation.
Ringworm, despite its name is not a worm and has nothing to do with worms. It is in fact a fungal infection. The reason for its name is due to what it looks like. That is, it appears as a round circle or ring on the skin of the patient.
Very closely related to Ringworm is a condition known as Jock Itch where there is a fungal infection in the groin.
A common name for ringworm is tinea. Depending upon whereabouts on your body the ringworm appears wil... Tags: ringworm, fungal, eczema, skin, tinea
Hair Loss From Ringworm Infection By: Kathlene Capelle You can get hair loss from ringworm. The medical term for ringworm of the scalp is Tinea capatis. In order to understand what should the proper treatment be for your hair loss, you have to understand this condition.
Ringworm is first caused by an infection that begins in the scalp area. If this is not treated right away, it causes fungus to produce in that area, which leads to ringworm. When you first have ringworm of the scalp, you will notice that there is itching that o... Tags: hair loss from ringworm, hair loss
Ringworm Home Remedies By: Natural Health More fungal skin infection sufferers are choosing ringworm home remedies to cure themselves because of the benefits of natural cures over conventional treatments. You can find out more about the advantages of ringworm natural remedies... Tags: ringworm, home, remedies, natural, cures, treatment, skin, fungal, infections
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