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  • Prevent 

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    Ringworm can be prevented by: Having good hygiene Avoiding wearing other people’s hats or clothing Keeping feet dry Avoiding close contact with someone who has ringworm

  • Ringworm treat

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    Fungi can live indefinitely on the skin, so ringworm is likely to come back. Treatment may need to be repeated. Treatment will depend on your child’s symptoms, age, and general health. It will also depend on how severe the condition is. Treatment for scalp ringworm may include: Antifungal medicine taken by mouth for 4 to…

  • Symptoms of Ringworm

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    The symptoms of ringworm vary depending on which part of the body is affected. The most common types of ringworm are listed below. Athlete’s foot This problem mostly affects teenage boys and men. It usually doesn’t affect children before puberty. Things such as sweating, not drying the feet well after swimming or bathing, wearing tight socks and shoes, and warm…

  • Risk for ringworm

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    Children may be at risk for ringworm if they: Are malnourished Have poor hygiene Live in a warm climate Have contact with other children or pets that have ringworm Have weak immune systems because of illness or medicines Play contact sports, such as wrestling  Use shared bathrooms or locker rooms 

  • Causes

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    A ringworm infection is not caused by an actual worm. It is caused by fungi on the skin, hair, and nailbeds called dermatophytes. Different types of dermatophytes affect different parts of the body. They cause different types of symptoms

  • Ringworm in children

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    Ringworm is a type of skin infection cause by a fungus. It looks like a red skin rash that forms a ring around normal-looking skin. Ringworm can be of several types.

  • Complications

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    Complications of impetigo are rare, but they can sometimes occur and can be serious. Tell your pharmacist if you have impetigo and your symptoms change or get worse. Some complications associated with impetigo include: cellulitis – an infection of the deeper layers of the skin and underlying tissue scarlet fever – a rare bacterial infection that causes a…

  • Preventing to spread

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    During treatment, it’s important to take precautions to minimise the risk of impetigo spreading to other people or to other areas of the body. Most people are no longer contagious after 48 hours of treatment or once their sores have dried and healed. It’s important to stay away from work, school, nursery or playgroup until this point.…

  • Treating impetigo

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    Impetigo usually gets better without treatment in around two to three weeks. However, treatment is often recommended because it can reduce the length of the illness to around seven to 10 days and can lower the risk of the infection being spread to others. The main treatments prescribed are antibiotic creams or antibiotic tablets. These usually have to be used…

  • Symptoms of impetigo

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    There are two types of impetigo: non-bullous impetigo – the most common type bullous impetigo The symptoms of both types are described below. Non-bullous impetigo The symptoms of non-bullous impetigo begin with the appearance of red sores – usually around the nose and mouth but other areas of the face and the limbs can also be affected. The…