A deeper look at why ringworm requires a full-scale assault, not just a tube of cream, and why it’s not just a simple skin ...

But that doesn't have to happen -- ringworm is treatable. In fact, ringworm is easily treated by applying a cream to the rash or, for animals, treating them with Sulfur dip.

Ringworm spores persist in the environment, making eradication difficult. So a successful outcome requires treatment of all pets and scrupulous cleaning of the home.

Skin diseases are often difficult to diagnose because the way they appear can be so deceiving. If you insist upon making your own diagnosis and then prescribing your own treatment, you do have ...

Despite the name, ringworm refers to several types of contagious fungal infections. Learn more about its symptoms, causes, and treatments here.