The gym goer caught an infection after failing to wipe down gym equipment and is urging others to be more cautious ...

Jamie Samnang was "shocked and disgusted" upon learning her itching, bleeding skin was caused by ringworm she got from the ...

Most ringworm responds to antifungals you can buy at a pharmacy. This article lists ringworm treatments and includes options ...

Exercising in the gym proved to be costly for 41-year-old Jamie Samnang, a resident of America, when she got a serious fungal ...

Gyms are fantastic places to get in shape, but they can also pose a hidden danger—contagious infections like ringworm. A ...

Ringworm, also known as tinea corporis, is a type of fungal skin infection. It’s common and highly contagious but not serious. It can often be treated with an over-the-counter topical fungicidal ...

You can typically get rid of a ringworm infection with over-the-counter (OTC) antifungal treatments. Certain cleaning practices at home may also help speed recovery. A ringworm rash can be ...

Jamie Samnang, 41, thought she'd been bitten by a mosquito at the gym when an itchy rash appeared on her arm - but she was ...

Researchers have identified a new strain of drug-resistant fungus in New Zealand, prompting an alert to GP clinics to watch out for ringworm cases potentially caused by it. Dermatophytosis - also ...

A ‘DISGUSTED’ gym lover has issued a warning others after what she thought was a mosquito bite turned out be to be a ‘severe’ ...

A fitness finatic has warned gym-goers never to skip wiping down equipment before using it — after she contracted debilitating ringworm from an 'abs cruncher' machine. Jamie Samnang, 41 ...

Jamie Samnang says she contracted ringworm from gym equipment.