Ringworm Fungus Or Real Worm Under My Skin
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Ringworm: Fungus or Real Worm Under My Skin?
Summary:
If you notice a reddish patch on your skin with rounded edges, it might be ringworm?"not an actual worm, but a fungal skin infection.Understanding Ringworm
Many people may not frequently inspect areas like the back of their neck, especially without a mirror. My adult daughter, a grade school teacher, had her hair in a ponytail at a basketball game, revealing a reddish patch about the size of a golf ball. I asked if it itched, and she dismissed it as not being ringworm, thinking it was gross.Fungus, Not Worms
People might not be familiar with terms like yeast overgrowth, tinea, or dermatophytes, but they do know about jock itch, athlete's foot, and yeast infections in women?"all caused by fungal overgrowth. Ringworm is another one of these fungal infections.Changes such as stress, menstrual cycles, hormonal shifts, or antibiotics can alter the body’s pH balance, allowing fungi to thrive. Typically, our immune system keeps fungi in check, but spores are everywhere.
Symptoms and Contagion
Ringworm may itch, spread, and even infect pets. It can often be treated with topical solutions, but severe cases might require antibiotics. The infection often forms a circular pattern, giving it the name ringworm, though it's completely unrelated to worms. Sometimes, the center clears up, leaving an obvious ring.Children are more susceptible due to frequent outdoor activities and contact with the ground. Inspecting pets for ringworm is crucial, as dogs, cats, and horses can also be hosts. Avoid sharing hairbrushes and combs to prevent the spread.
Identifying Ringworm
Ringworm appears as expanding rings of inflamed, sometimes scaly skin. It may blister, crack, or form lesions. In many cases, it shows as circular, itchy, discolored patches.Treatment and Remedies
Natural remedies like tea tree oil, colloidal silver, and oregano oil are often recommended online. These options can help maintain the body’s pH balance and boost immune support, offering fewer side effects and quicker recovery.Taking a natural approach to healing is increasingly common. We now understand that supporting the body naturally often leads to better outcomes.
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