Ringworm – Symptoms And Treatment

What is Ringworm?

Ringworm, despite its name is not a worm and has nothing to do with worms. It is in fact a fungal infection. The reason for its name is due to what it looks like. That is, it appears as a round circle or ring on the skin of the patient.

Very closely related to Ringworm is a condition known as Jock Itch where there is a fungal infection in the groin.

A common name for ringworm is tinea. Depending upon whereabouts on your body the ringworm appears will determine ........Click here to read more.....