How to Identify Ringworm in Children

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Tip 1 - Ringworm | BabyCenter

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Ringworm | BabyCenter

Ringworm is a contagious fungal infection of the skin that has nothing to do with worms. It's hard to protect your toddler from ringworm, but learn what you can do to keep it from spreading further.
Tags: Ringworm, athlete's foot, jock itch, toenail fungus, rash of red rings, dandruff bald spots, antifungal cream, oral antifungal medicine,

Tip 2 - Ringworm Pictures, Treatment, and Tinea Facts

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Ringworm Pictures, Treatment, and Tinea Facts

Ringworm (tinea) is caused by a fungal infection on the skin. Pets can transmit the condition to humans. Learn about symptoms, signs, treatment, diagnosis, prevention, and prognosis information.

Tip 3 - Ringworm | Ask Dr Sears® | The Trusted Resource for Parents

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A strange, ring-shaped rash approximately the size of a silver dollar. It may be ringworm – a harmless skin condition that is easily treatable.

Tip 4 - Ringworm in toddlers

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Ringworm in toddlers

Ringworm is a fungal infection of the skin. It has nothing to do with worms. Find out how to treat ringworm.
Tags: ringworm, fungal infection, red circular rash, red ring, scalp, bald patches, itchy, dandruff

Tip 5 - Ringworm of the Skin-Topic Overview

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Ringworm of the Skin-Topic Overview

Is this topic for you? This topic is about ringworm of the skin, groin, and hands. For information about other fungal infections, see the topics Athlete's Foot, Diaper Rash, Fungal Nail Infections, and Ringworm of the Scalp or Beard. What is ringworm of t
Tags: dermatophytid, dermatophytosis, disease or condition overview, fungal disease, Fungal Infection, fungal infections, jock itch, ringworm, Skin, Skin conditions, skin disorder, skin disorders, skin infection, skin problem, tinea, tinea corporis, tinea cruri

Tip 6 - Ringworm: Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

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Ringworm: Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment

Ringworm is a very infectious and common skin infection causing a ring shaped red rash. Get information on ringworm symptoms, treatment and prevention.
Tags: Ringworm,dermatophytosis,fungi,fungus,Worms,helminthiasis,infection,infectious disease,trichophyton,body,human body,Tinea capitis,ringworm of the scalp,Tinea corporis,tinea circinata,skin,tegument,areas,area,affect,preventing,prevention,blisters,blister

Tip 7 - Ringworm

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Ringworm

This disorder is caused not by worms but by a fungus. It’s called ringworm because the infections tend to form round or oval spots that, as they grow, become smooth in the center but keep an active red scaly border.

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