Despite its name, ringworm isn’t an infection caused by worms or a parasite. Rather, it’s an infection caused by fungi that ...

Ringworm, medically known as tinea, is a contagious skin infection caused by several different fungus organisms and can affect various parts of the body. The fungus that causes scalp and foot ringworm ...

Athlete’s hand Athlete’s hand, or tinea manuum, is the name used if the ringworm infection is on one or both hands. It can be on the palm or the back of the hand, or in the skin folds between ...

Doctors in New York City are describing the first known U.S. cases of sexually transmitted ringworm ... of the fungal infection through skin-to-skin sexual contact has been rare, although cases ...

Ringworm is caused by infection of the hair and surface layers of the skin by fungi. It occurs in all species of animals including man. Fungal infections cause little, if any, permanent damage or ...

https://doi.org/10.2307/3576533 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/3576533 A series of about 2200 children who received X-ray treatment for ringworm of the scalp (tinea ...

Doctors Report First U.S. Cases of Sexually Transmitted Ringworm Rash By Ernie Mundell ... Until now, transmission of the fungal infection through skin-to-skin sexual contact has been rare ...

By the end of 2033, the market is expected to witness significant growth, driven by the increasing demand for effective treatments for ringworm and other skin diseases. The high prevalence of skin ...

Doctors in New York City are describing the first known U.S. cases of sexually transmitted ringworm ... of the fungal infection through skin-to-skin sexual contact has been rare, although cases ...