Ringworm is a common fungal skin infection that spreads easily and often looks like a thin red circle on the skin. Despite ...

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"Ringworm" is not caused by worms, as the name would imply. This common childhood skin disease results from infection by living microorganisms known as fungi. The two most frequently encountered forms ...

Ever find yourself scratching your head not just in confusion but because of an itch that just won't quit? Well, you might be hosting an unwanted guest: scalp ringworm. How to relieve an itchy scalp ...

Fungus can do a lot for us — make bread, make beer and cure infections, in the case of penicillin. But when the fungus infects us, well, that’s not nearly as much fun as beer. From your head to your ...

You notice a scaly, itchy rash on your skin and immediately start wondering what’s causing it. Two common culprits that can look surprisingly similar are psoriasis and ringworm, but getting the right ...

If you find yourself itching your head, you may have dry skin or irritating dandruff. While these are bothersome, they’re not typically a cause for concern. But what does it mean when you notice a ...

We’ve written before at HuffPost UK about how a copper deficiency can lead to premature greys (though you shouldn’t take copper supplements without checking your bloods first, as this can be unsafe).