A TikToker’s face was riddled with ringworm after she shared her makeup brushes and tools with friends. The 22-year-old British-Filipina influencer, Louaira Dela Cruz, has documented her skin ...

Both eczema and ringworm tend to inflame the skin and can make it dry, swollen, crusty, and itchy. Ringworm often produces a scaly, ring-shaped rash, typically on your trunk, arms, or legs. If you ...

Ringworm on the skin usually spreads if left untreated, as seen in Dela Cruz’s case. The follow-up video showed that she had developed numerous additional rashes across the upper half of her face.

TikToker Chris Olsen broke down how he contracted ringworm on his face: "Skin can be a point of insecurity for a lot of us and I'm just here to show it's not that big of a deal." ...

A red circle on your skin could be ringworm, or maybe not. Learn what else it could be, such as eczema, psoriasis, granuloma annulare, or pityriasis rosea.

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 ...

A: Ringworm is a fungal infection of the skin, caused by a particular class of fungi called dermatophytes. Its Latin name is tinea corporis. Ringworm is closely related to other dermatophyte ...

Many conditions can cause flaky patches or “rings” on the skin that could be confused with ringworm. They include pityriasis rosea, Lyme disease, nummular eczema, and psoriasis. Ringworm is an ...

Ringworm may appear differently on dark skin. And Black people may be more likely to get ringworm on their scalp than elsewhere. We review why.

Two cases of a common fungal infection known as tinea, or ringworm, failed to respond to standard treatment due to a recently emerged fungus in the United States, according to the CDC.

A social media influencer has opened up about his health after being diagnosed with ringworm. Taking to TikTok, Chris Olsen told his 12.8 million followers how he got the fungal infection, which ...

Tinea manuum is a fungal ringworm infection affecting the hands. Discover its causes, symptoms, and available treatment options to manage this condition effectively.