Ringworm

What are some characteristics of ringworms?
Signs and symptoms of ringworm may include:A scaly ring-shaped area, typically on the buttocks, trunk, arms and legs.Itchiness.A clear or scaly area i...
How do ringworms eat?
Ringworm is caused by a type of fungus that eats keratin. These are called dermatophytes. Dermatophytes attack the skin, scalp, hair, and nails becaus...
Can a human give a pet ringworm?
A: Yes. Ringworm, a fungal infection of the skin, hair or nails, is zoonotic, which means it's a disease shared by humans, cats, dogs and other animal...
What animals give you ringworm?
Many different kinds of animals can transmit ringworm to people. Dogs and cats, especially kittens or puppies, can have ringworm that can be passed to...
Can ringworm be in man?
Ringworm of the body (tinea corporis) often appears as patches with the characteristic round ring shape. Jock itch (tinea cruris) refers to ringworm i...
What is the average size of a ringworm?
How big is ringworm usually?How big can a ringworm circle get?Does ringworm get bigger in size?What can be mistaken for ringworm?What looks like ring...