Ringworm is actually caused by infection of the skin with a fungus, not a worm as the name suggests. It is often caught from contact with an animal or child with the infection. It can cause rashes ...

Tioconazole and miconazole are both antifungal medications that treat certain fungal infections by breaking down the fungi structure. Both medications help treat vaginal yeast infections, but ...

We spent hours researching and testing various athlete's foot treatments to identify the ones that are most effective at treating the infection. In this ...

Dermatologists break down the most common circular rashes that aren’t ringworm, including hives, lupus, and atopic dermatitis. See pictures here.

I got RINGWORM working in the changing room of a major high street store – it’s why you should always wash new clothes She blamed the "dirty little perpetrators" who return worn clothes to stores ...

Jamie Samnang was "shocked and disgusted" upon learning her itching, bleeding skin was caused by ringworm she got from the "hot, sweaty, moist" gym after not wiping her equipment.

Most ringworm responds to antifungals you can buy at a pharmacy. This article lists ringworm treatments and includes options for when it won’t go away.

A SIMPLE haircut has turned into a year-long horror story after a seven-year-old boy contracted a fungal infection from a barber shop which left him requiring multiple courses of medication and ...

Health officials are alerting the public to recognise signs of an ancient fungal infection following a startling spike in cases. A jump in the number of reports of ringworm has been associated ...

Ringworm, a fungal infection, can occur on a person’s scalp, the NHS says. In that case, it can cause patchy hair loss.

Scratching a ringworm rash can help it spread. How can you treat ringworm? A pharmacist can prescribe an antifungal medicine in the form of tablets, cream, gel or spray.