Molina, MDA circular rash isn't always ringworm. While the bullseye circle rash is typical of ringworm, a fungal infection, the cause also can be an allergic reaction, skin disorder, or other type of ...

The cosmetologist believes she caught a "severe" bout of ringworm when her bare arms touched the pads on an ab crunch machine at a gym. Jamie assumed staff had cleaned the equipment before she ...

It spread to my legs and ankles because I was itching my arms and then touching my legs,' she said. After being diagnosed with ringworm by a dermatologist, Mrs Samnang said she was 'shocked and ...

Ringworm on the groin (tinea cruris) is often called jock itch. So how did Samnang contract the infection? Samnang recalled placing her bare arms on one gym equipment without wiping it down before ...

Diagnosis of tinea versicolor can usually be made based ... papules and pustules on the upper trunk, neck, and upper arms (see Figure 4). Malassezia yeasts grow in the follicles and produce ...

They may also be leftover scars from eczema or tinea versicolor ... asymptomatic white spots that most commonly appear on the arms or legs, says Emily Wood, MD, board-certified dermatologist ...