Ringworm is a common fungal infection, which affects up to 20% of people at some point in their life, usually in childhood.

And now, it turns out that a condition that’s on the rise in the UK ― ringworm ― can also sometimes lead to hair loss.

The expansion in hair styling emporiums correlates with a rise in cases of the fungal disease known as ‘ringworm’.

Discovering patches of missing hair can be alarming, often signaling underlying health issues that require attention. While ...

A skin fungus that can spread via poorly sanitised combs or towels in 'dirty' barber shops could cause permanent hair loss, dermatologists have warned. Cases of ringworm, which is spread through ...

A barber has said he has seen "loads of cases of ringworm" A barber has called for higher standards in the hair industry after seeing "loads of cases" of young men catching ringworm from haircuts.

Gym workouts are an excellent way to stay fit However germs and viruses often thrive in such environments increasing the risk ...

If ringworm goes untreated for too long, the infected area can become painful and sufferers can even develop permanent hair loss. Taking to TikTok, dermatologist Dr Emma issued a warning to those ...

And now, it turns out that a condition that’s on the rise in the UK ― ringworm ― can also sometimes lead to hair loss. Ringworm, a fungal infection, can occur on a person’s scalp ...