Ringworm isn't caused by a worm at all — its name comes from its shape. It typically appears as an itchy, scaly, circular red patch with raised edges and clear center. Ringworm does not have to be ...

Considering taking medication to treat tinea corporis? Below is a list of common medications used to treat or reduce the symptoms of tinea corporis. Follow the links to read common uses ...

A 41-year-old gym lover, Jamie Samnang, who thought her rash was a mosquito bite, had a highly contagious ringworm infection, which she picked up from her gym equipment. Jamie said a small rash slowly ...

The cat mainly stays in the patient's room. He denies any outside activities. Tinea corporis is a superficial fungal infection involving the body and face, with the exclusion of the beard area in men.

Tinea corporis. Tinea is one of the most common fungal infections and usually involves the trunk and extremities. Dermatophytes are the cause of tinea and the lesions usually present as circular ...

Ringworm isn't caused by a worm at all — its name comes from its shape. It typically appears as an itchy, scaly, circular red patch with raised edges and clear center. Ringworm does not have to be ...

Ringworm is also called tinea corporis. This is an infection of the skin that develops as a result of fungal spores invading the dead outer layers of the skin. Its other names include Ringworm ...

Coeliac serology was negative. The rash had not resolved with previous empirical courses of systemic and topical antifungal medication for presumed dermatophyte infection (tinea corporis). A 2-mm ...