Ringworm (Tinea Corporis): What It Looks Like, Causes & Treatment
网页2022年10月21日 · Ringworm typically begins as a flat, discolored patch, which may appear red in lighter complexions and brown in darker complexions. The patch has a ring-like or circular shape with a raised, scaly border.
Ringworm (body) - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
网页2022年4月26日 · Ringworm is a contagious fungal infection caused by common mold-like parasites that live on the cells in the outer layer of your skin. It can be spread in the following ways: Human to human. Ringworm often spreads by direct, skin-to-skin contact with an infected person. Animal to human. You can contract ringworm by …
Ringworm: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and More - Healthline
网页2024年8月27日 · Ringworm, also called dermatophytosis or tinea, is a fungal infection of the skin. Ringworm isn’t caused by a worm. Learn how to identify and treat ringworm.
Ringworm Pictures, Types, Causes, and Treatment - Verywell Health
网页2024年3月11日 · Ringworm is a common fungal infection that causes a ring-shaped skin rash. But it can take other forms when it develops on the face, hands, scalp, feet, groin, or nails. In cases like these, there may be irregular patches of dryness, discoloration, and scaling as well as tiny blisters or pimples.
How to Identify and Treat Ringworm (with Pictures) - wikiHow
网页2024年8月14日 · Ringworm, or tinea corporis, is a fungal infection of the skin that is not caused by worms. Ringworm often starts as an itchy, reddish, ring-shaped rash that can be anywhere on your body. You can easily treat a mild case of ringworm at home with antifungal lotions or creams. More severe cases may require a …
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Ringworm: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments & How to Identify - WebMD
网页2023年12月19日 · What are two signs of ringworm? Two signs include itchy skin and a ring-shaped patch on your skin. How do you get rid of ringworm quickly? Use an antifungal cream or medication.
Tinea Infections (Ringworm) - Johns Hopkins Medicine
网页There is an increased risk of contracting ringworm and other tinea infections if a person: Is malnourished. Has poor hygiene. Lives in a warm climate. Has contact with other people or pets that have ringworm. Is immunocompromised by disease or medicine. Plays contact sports, such as wrestling. Uses communal baths or locker rooms.
Ringworm: 12 tips for getting the best results from treatment
网页Ringworm often clears with the first treatment a dermatologist prescribes. Sometimes, ringworm can be stubborn or patients unknowingly do something that prevents the treatment from working. For these reasons, it best to keep follow-up appointments. After ringworm clears, it’s possible to get it again. Ringworm is very contagious.
Ringworm (Tinea) > Fact Sheets - Yale Medicine
网页Ringworm is a fungal skin infection that causes redness, itching, and burning in the affected area(s). It is contagious and easily spreads in moist, hot areas where the fungus thrives. When a person comes into contact with the fungus that causes ringworm, the part of their body that touched it may become infected.
Ringworm (body) - Diagnosis & treatment - Mayo Clinic
网页2022年4月26日 · For a mild case of ringworm, try these self-care tips. Keep the affected area clean and dry. Apply an over-the-counter antifungal lotion, cream or ointment such as clotrimazole (Lotrimin AF) or terbinafine (Lamisil AT) as directed on the packaging.