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How to tell if you have psoriasis or ringworm as these two skin conditions look similar but need completely different ...
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD Psoriasis and ringworm (tinea corporis) cause scaly rashes but have different causes and treatments. Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition, while ringworm is a ...
Ringworm in cats is an illness that affects their skin, hair, and claws. It is not caused by any worm, despite its name. This is a fungal infection that attacks cats, especially kittens, seniors ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting the first known cases of an antifungal-resistant ringworm in the United States and urging providers to be on the lookout for such ...
Ringworm is a contagious fungal infection, prevalent in summer season, causing itching and irritation. Here are tips and home remedies to treat it.
Ringworm is a highly contagious infection of the skin, hair or nails typically treated with antifungal medications. This particular treatment-resistant strain emerged in South Asia.
Nearly 100 cats were found in “unimaginable conditions,” as some of the 250 pets rescued in an animal neglect case in June.
You can treat some types of ringworm with over-the-counter antifungal cream, but for ringworm of the scalp, you usually need to take a prescription oral medication (pills) for 1 to 3 months.
Dermatologists break down the most common circular rashes that aren’t ringworm, including hives, lupus, and atopic dermatitis. See pictures here.