Trichophyton mentagrophytes type VII is a type of ringworm that can look similar to eczema Marina Watts is a Digital Writer, Music at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2024. Her work ...

Molina, MDA circular rash isn't always ringworm. While the bullseye circle rash is typical of ringworm, a fungal infection, ...

OTC ringworm medications may help, but some cases require a prescription Medically reviewed by Leah Ansell, MD Fact checked by Nick Blackmer Medically reviewed by Leah Ansell, MD Fact checked by ...

It was so severe. Ringworm is a common fungal infection. Despite the name, it's not caused by worms but by a type of fungi that are passed on through close contact with an infected person or ...

Like other types of ringworm, T. indotineae spreads through physical contact, personal items like clothing or towels, or from the changing room floor, Morris said. “Without quick recognition and ...