Health chiefs are urging people to know how to spot the signs of the infection which is associated with a skin fade haircut ...

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

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

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One such common infection that is common among gym-goers is ringworm. Ringworm is a contagious fungal infection that causes itchy, red rashes in the shape of a ring on the skin. Caused by mould ...

Barbers today sounded the alarm over a concerning rise in young men catching ringworm from haircuts. Cases of the contagious skin fungus that can cause disfigurement have jumped significantly in ...

"You shouldn't have to worry about sanitary stuff but it's quite a big factor in where I get my haircut," he said. According to the NHS ringworm is a common fungal infection that can be treated ...

Christian Reynolds, a 22-year-old from Bournemouth, believes he got ringworm after getting a skin fade as his barber. He said: ‘Almost immediately after I came out and met up with my partner she ...