[DOC] [TLE] Tinea (Ringworm, Jock Itch, Athlete's Foot) - KidsHealth [PAR] Jock itch, athlete's foot, and ringworm are all types of fungal skin infections known collectively as tinea. They're caused by fungi called dermatophytes that live on skin, hair, and nails and thrive in warm, moist areas. [DOC] [TLE] Athlete's Foot - KidsHealth For Teens : Akron Children's Hospital [PAR] Although the words ringworm, jock itch, and athlete's foot may sound funny, ... 
Read on to learn some fast facts about one very common type of tinea, athlete's 
foot. ... These infections are caused by several types of mold-like fungi called ... 
Ringworm Ringworm isn't a worm at all - it's the name for a type of fungal skin 
infection... [DOC] [TLE] Ringworm on the body - BMJ Best Practice [PAR] Sep 16, 2015 ... Despite the name, it has nothing to do with worms. It's caused by a fungus that's a 
lot like the one that causes athlete's foot. What is ... also affect the scalp, but this is 
treated differently to ringworm on the body. What are the ... Some of these creams 
are advertised as treatments for athlete's foot.You can also... [DOC] [TLE] Ringworm | Children's Hospital Colorado [PAR] Ringworm isn't a worm at all - it's the name for a type of fungal skin infection. ... 
You can't change the past or the present, but you can change the future. ... and 
athlete's foot  may sound funny, if you're a teen with one of these skin infections
, you're ... They're caused by several types of mold-like fungi called 
dermatophytes... [DOC] [TLE] How to Treat Ringworm? How to Get Rid of Ringworm Safe & Quick! [PAR] It is caused by a fungus, not a worm like the name suggests. ... Rarely does a 
ringworm infection get out of hand, but if it does, and your ringworm isn't ... 
Superficial fungal infections, such as athlete's foot and candidiasis, are fairly 
common. ... Ringworm on Nails (tinea unguium)  Often the infection affects one 
nail, but it can... [DOC] [TLE] Ringworm Treatment  DrGreene.com [PAR] Dr. Greene, my little sister has a ring worm, whatever that is, on her leg right ... 
When this infection is found on the feet, it is commonly called athlete's foot; when 
it ... Scalp ringworm is a major cause of hair loss, and should be treated 
aggressively. .... I tried that too but the cure didn't last long and since then it looks 
like it has... [DOC] [TLE] Best Ways to Get Rid of Ringworm - GETRIDOFTHiNGS.COM [PAR] If anything, ringworm is more closely related to athlete's foot and jock itch, ... 
Rarely does a ringworm infection get out of hand, but if it does, and your 
ringworm isn't ... the tinea that causes athlete's foot should cure your average 
ringworm infection. ... or, again, Lamisilthey make an oral medication as well as 
a topical one. [DOC] [TLE] Understanding the Causes, Treatment, and Prevention of Ringworms - [PAR] Despite the name, ringworm has nothing to do with worms. ... Athlete's foot is one 
of the more familiar of these variations, and one of the easier ... Some conditions 
like eczema can look similar to classic ringworm, but are caused by very .... 
Ringworm isn't something to be overly concerned about, and shouldn't keep you 
from... [DOC] [TLE] Ringworm | definition of ringworm by Medical dictionary [PAR] The name is a misnomer since the disease is not caused by a worm. ... It causes 
scaly, swollen blisters or a rash that looks like black dots. ... Shampoo containing 
selenium sulfide can help prevent spread of scalp ringworm, but prescription 
shampoo ... One type found between the toes is tinea pedis or athlete's foot; 
another... [DOC] [TLE] How to Get Rid of Ringworm | Healdove [PAR] Aug 2, 2016 ... Ringworm isn't a worm at all. ... Jock itch and athlete's foot are also related forms 
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Question: Ringworm isn't caused by a worm, but, like athlete's foot, is caused by one of these
Answer: Fungus