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I Need To Find A Picture Of The Skin Disease Ringworm
Rashes involve changes in the color or texture of your skin.
Alternative Names
Skin redness or inflammation; Skin lesion; Rubor; Skin rash; Erythema
Considerations
Often, the cause of a rash can be determined from its visible characteristics and other symptoms.
Common Causes
A simple rash is called dermatitis, meaning inflammation of the skin.
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Ringworm
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Ringworm is not a worm infestation, but an infection caused by a fungus. Doctors call the infection tinea or dermatophytosis. (See Health Profile for... Read more »
Ringworm
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Ringworm is a skin infection due to a fungus. Often, there are several patches of ringworm on your skin at once.Alternative NamesDermatophytid;... Read more »
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