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How should I treat ringworm?

How should I treat ringworm?  

created at May 12, 2009   1,155  
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?

What are the ringworm symptoms?  

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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...

Unraveling the Basics: Understanding Ringworm and Its Variations

Unraveling the Basics: Understanding Ringworm and Its Variations  

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Ringworm, despite its name, has nothing to do with worms. Instead, it is a common and contagious fungal infection that affects the skin. Here's what you need to know about this condition:**1. Contagious Fungal Infection: Ringworm is caused by a fungus and ...

Guarding Against Ringworm: A Parent's Guide to Prevention

Guarding Against Ringworm: A Parent's Guide to Prevention  

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Discovering ringworm on your baby's delicate skin can be concerning, but there are proactive steps you can take to minimize the chances of recurrence. While it's challenging to completely shield your little one from this common fungal infection, a few prev...

Ringworm Dilemma: To Daycare or Not to Daycare?  

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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 ...

Navigating Ringworm in Babies: Understanding Possible Complications  

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While ringworm in babies is generally a common and treatable condition, it's essential to be aware of potential complications that may arise during the course of the infection.One concern is the risk of bacterial infection. As your baby's skin becomes irri...

Decoding the Diagnosis: How is Ringworm Diagnosed in Babies?  

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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 ...

How Did My Baby Get Ringworm? Unraveling the Mystery  

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Is your little one sporting an unexpected ring-shaped rash? Chances are, your baby might have contracted ringworm, a common fungal infection. But how did this happen? Let's explore the potential sources.Ringworm is highly contagious and can be transmitted ...