RINGWORM DIAGNOSIS.ZIP

How should I treat ringworm?   created at May 12, 2009   151   Ringworm,a fungal infection,is treated with antifungal medications available over-the-counter as creams,lotions,or powders like clotrimazole,miconazole,or terbinafine,applied directly to the affected area for several weeks as directed.For more extensive or...

What are the ringworm symptoms?   updated at Nov 29, 2024   159   Ringworm,a fungal infection,typically presents as a circular,scaly,itchy rash that may be red,brown,or tan.The edges of the rash are often raised and inflamed,while the center may appear clearer.Lesions can occur anywhere on the body,including the scalp (c...

Ringworm Dilemma: To Daycare or Not to Daycare?   created at May 12, 2009   107   As a parent, when faced with the discovery of ringworm on your baby's delicate skin, a common question arises: should you keep your little one at home or send them to daycare? The answer lies in effective communication with your daycare provider.The first ...

Decoding the Diagnosis: How is Ringworm Diagnosed in Babies?   created at May 12, 2009   116   If you've noticed suspicious red, circular rashes on your baby's skin or scalp, the next step is figuring out whether it's ringworm. Fortunately, the diagnosis process is usually straightforward.Your doctor's keen eye is often the first diagnostic tool. A ...

What is psoriasis?   created at May 13, 2009   150   Psoriasis is an inflammatory skin condition that shows up in several forms. The two that appear most in children are: • Plaque psoriasis. This is the most common type. If your baby has a raised, red lesion covered with a flaky, silvery-white scale, he may...