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Ringworm Infection Tips

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MD - Homeopathy, BHMS

Homeopathy Doctor•Vadodara
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Ringworm is a type of fungal infection occurring on the skin of a person. Ringworm does not involve the presence of any kind of actual worms whatsoever. It is so named because of the circular scaly infection on the skin, which almost appears as if a worm is present beneath the skin.

Why the fungi arise on the skin is unclear. However, these skin infections are highly contagious, so people coming in contact with those already having the disease could naturally develop the ringworm lesion...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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Fellowship in Medical Cosmetology, BHMS,...read more

Homeopathy Doctor•Jhansi
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Ringworm (Dermatophytosis) is a contagious disease, which affects the skin, nails and scalp. It is a fungal infection that can affect diverse areas of your body gravely. Tinea is a medical term for ringworm. It is not a life-threatening or fatal condition as such. It can very easily be treated with homeopathic treatments, all of which will have to prescribed by a doctor specifically. This skin condition is especially normal among teenagers. This condition is not that serious till the time it aff...more
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DDVL, MBBS

Dermatologist•Bangalore
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Ringworm is a skin condition that is caused by certain kinds of fungi. It causes severe itching and is mainly found around the scalp and feet. This contagious skin condition can also occur as athlete's foot. The symptoms include red, itchy and scaly patches on the affected areas. These patches may also develop blisters and develop crusted red edges, giving it the appearance of a ring. These patches are usually raised or defined. There are many myths and facts surrounding ringworm. Let us find ou...more
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Dermatologist•Gurgaon
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Fungal skin diseases are brought about by various sorts of fungi and are the main reasons behind an irritated skin. Fungi attack and develop in dead keratin, a protein that makes up your skin, hair and nails. The various sorts of fungal diseases are caused by various groups of fungi. Some common fungal skin infections include ringworm, intertrigo, nail infections, Athlete s foot, etc.

The likelihood of fungal infections increase in the following cases:

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BHMS, Masters in Homeopathic Remedies, P...read more

Homeopathy Doctor•Hyderabad
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Ringworm is a type of fungal infection occurring on the skin of a person. Ringworm does not involve the presence of any kind of actual worms whatsoever. It is so named because of the circular scaly infection on the skin, which almost appears as if a worm is present beneath the skin.

Why the fungi arise on the skin is unclear. However, these skin infections are highly contagious, so people coming in contact with those already having the disease could naturally develop the ringworm lesio...more
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MBBS, DNB (General Medicine)

General Physician•Delhi
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Diabetes is a serious disease, but if properly managed is not life threatening. Diabetes can be explained as the body s inability to regulate insulin production. This leads to fluctuations in blood sugar levels. This disease affects every part of the body including the skin. For some people, a rash is among the first few symptoms of diabetes. Most diabetic patients suffer from a skin condition at some point or the other. Here are a few common skin ailments that affect diabetic patients.

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BAMS, MD - Ayurveda

Ayurvedic Doctor•Bhavnagar
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Tinea or ringworm is basically a skin infection caused by fungus. Tinea can affect any part of the body. When the skin is affected it is tinea corporis, scalp (tinea capitis), feet (tinea pedis, this is also called as athlete's foot) and groin area (tinea curis, also known as the jock itch). This presents as several white patches on the skin.

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Tinea or the ringworm infection is not due to worms but caused by fungi dermatophytes. The fungus remains alive in the dead ti...more
Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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Dermatologist•Kolkata


1. Dr. Anusree gangopadhyay

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Mbbs, md - dermatology, specialty certificate, dermatology (uk)

14 years experience 600 - 990 at clinic



Dr. Anusree gangopadhyay is a renowned dermatologist who possesses a dermatology specialty certificate from the royal college of physicians and surgeons of the united kingdom. She earned a gold medal in medicine during her mbbs ...more
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Gurgaon
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Some foods with a black tint can cause you to have black stools. However, it can also happen due to various medical reasons like gastrointestinal (gi) bleeding, colon polyps, stomach ulcers or esophageal varices giving it a rather dark appearance than its bright red colour.

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It has been upheld by many medical studies that the appearance of one s stool can tell a lot about their health and what illnesses and conditions they have. Similarly, a black stool (i...more
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Dermatologist•Delhi




1. Dr. Munish paul ;

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Md-dermatology, mbbs bachelor of medicine and bachelor of surgery

28 years experience 800 - 1000 at clinic

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Dr. Munish paul, a board-certified dermatologist with 28 years of experience, has successfully treated several patients suffering from psoriasis and other skin conditions. Dr. Paul's dedication to his profession and pride in improv...more
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Kolhapur
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This medical condition of inverse psoriasis is a version of psoriasis which predominantly affects the skin folds. This condition appears in the skin folds as a shiny rash in areas like the genitals, the armpits and under the breasts. This medical condition of inverse psoriasis does not give out any kind of scales due to the moist environment of the region where it has appeared. ;



The rashes on the skin folds appear differently depending on the type of the ...more
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Dermatologist•Hyderabad


1. Dr. Vijay bhasker reddy ch

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Md - dermatology, venereology & leprosy

8 years experience 500 at clinic 300 online

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He has assisted locals with a range of medical problems using his skills as a dermatologist. He received an md from osmania medical college in hyderabad in dermatology, venereology, and leprosy, among other medical specialties.
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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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General Physician•Delhi




1. Dr. Ramesh rai ;

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Graduate of ayurvedic medicine and surgery (gams)

51 years experience 300 - 500 at clinic ;



He is a renowned ayurvedic physician who has successfully treated a number of patients with complex ailments. As a dermatologist, he treats issues connected to skin aging, acne, and many types of allergies. ;



He graduated with the ay...more
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Dermatologist•Delhi
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Skin irritation is a common problem faced by many in day to day life in the form of rashes, skin infections, itching etc. There are many irritants present in the environment which may cause these problems. Some of these irritants are pollen grains, waste products of animals, moulds etc. It is most commonly observed in the spring and summer season because of excessive sweating. Excessive sweating can trigger the symptoms of the allergic reactions. Some other products which may...more
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Dermatologist•Kolhapur
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इनवर्स सोरायसिस एक प्रकार का सोरायसिस है जो आमतौर पर त्वचा की परतों में एक चमकदार दाने के रूप में प्रकट होता है।ये अकसर बगलों, जननांग और स्तनों के नीचे विकसित होता है । इनवर्स सोरायसिस में त्वचा में खुरदुरापन नहीं होता क्योंकि ये नम वातावरण वाली जगहों रैश के रूप में पनपते हैं।

हल्की या गोरी त्वचा पर वालों में ये दाने गुलाबी या लाल रंग के हो सकते हैं और इसमें सफेद रंग के धब्बे हो सकते हैं। गेंहुई त्वचा पर यह एक साल्मन के रंग के दाने के रूप में दिखाई देता है जिसपर सफेद रंग के स्केल्स होत...more
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MCh, MS - General Surgery, MBBS

Gastroenterologist•Kanpur
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क्या होता है एच. पाइलोरी?
एच पाइलोरी यानी हेलिको बैक्टर पायलोरी बैक्टीरिया हैं जो आपके पेट की परत में संक्रमण पैदा कर सकते हैं। 2020 के एक अध्ययन ने पुष्टि की कि प्रोबायोटिक्स का उपयोग आंत में पाए जाने वाले अच्छे और बुरे बैक्टीरिया के बीच संतुलन बनाए रखने में मदद करता है। एच. पाइलोरी बैक्टीरिया के उपचार में प्रोबायोटिक्स लेना एंटीबायोटिक्स को अधिक प्रभावी बनाता है क्योंकि एंटीबायोटिक्स आपके पेट में अच्छे और बुरे दोनों तरह के बैक्टीरिया को मारते हैं।

प्रोबायोटिक्स अच्छे बैक्टीरिया क...more
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अकसर लोग सामने वाले की सुंदरता को उसकी त्वचा की सौम्यता से आंकते हैं। यही वजह है कि हम सभी अपनी त्वचा का खास क्याल रखते हैं। चाहे वह चेहरे की त्वचा हो या हाथ पैरों की , अच्छा दिखने की चाहत में हम त्वचा पर किसी तरह के दाग धब्बे नहीं देखना चाहते । पर कई बार त्वचा में कुछ ऐसे संक्रमण हो जाते हैं जो उसकी खूबसूरती को कम कर सकते हैं।ऐसी ही एक स्थिति है एक्ज़िमा।

एक्जिमा एक ऐसा संक्रमण है जो तब होता है जब जब त्वचा की सुरक्षात्मक बाधा कमजोर हो जाती है। इसके कारण त्वचा की नमी कम हो जाती है और बै...more
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