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… Condition Basics What is ringworm? Ringworm is an infection caused by a fungus . … live and spread on the top layer of the skin and on the hair. They grow best in warm, …
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… Is this topic for you? This topic is about ringworm of the scalp or beard. To learn more … Foot . Diaper Rash . Fungal Nail Infections . Ringworm of the Skin . What is ringworm of the scalp or beard? …
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… Learning Center Learn about skin, hair, and nails Almost everyone knows … Moles and Skin Tags Removing Splinters Ringworm of the Scalp or Beard Ringworm of the Skin Rosacea Roseola Scabies …
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… of the different conditions that affect your skin and nails. Acne Acne Acne: Should I Take … and Nail Care Removing Moles and Skin Tags Ringworm of the Skin Seborrheic Keratoses Skin … and Nail Care Removing Moles and Skin Tags Ringworm of the Skin Seborrheic Keratoses Skin …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Common skin changes Most skin changes are normal and … and cellulitis . Fungal infections, such as ringworm , athlete's foot , and vaginal yeast … and cellulitis . Fungal infections, such as ringworm , athlete's foot , and vaginal yeast …
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… sun and its ultraviolet (UV) rays can cause skin cancer. You can reduce your risk for skin cancer by: Protecting your skin, and that of your family members, from UV …
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… Overview Psoriasis is a long-term (chronic) skin problem that causes skin cells to grow too quickly. This growth … thick, white, silvery, or red patches of skin (called plaques). Normally, skin cells …
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… is also called atopic dermatitis. It's a skin problem that causes intense itching and a … You can't catch it from others. In lighter skin, the rash may look pink or red. In darker skin, the rash may be hard to see or it may …
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… File #51a Tuberculosis (TB) . What is a TB skin test? You can use a TB Skin Test (TST) to look for TB infection. You … and shortness of breath. Who should get a TB skin test? You may need a TST for various …
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… What is melanoma? Melanoma is a kind of skin cancer in which abnormal skin cells grow out of control. It isn't as common as other types of skin cancer, but it is the most serious …