Certain cleaning practices at home may also help speed recovery. A ringworm rash can be uncomfortable, but it is common and treatable. Early intervention is critical to prevent the infection from ...

The medical term for ringworm is tinea corporis. “Tinea” means fungus, the cause of the rash, and “corporis” means the body. Symptoms of ringworm on your body usually start about 4 to 14 ...