Health chiefs are calling on people to know how to spot the signs of the ancient infection after a rise in cases ...

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

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

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’.

despite its name ringworm is not caused by a worm. Instead, it is being spread via poorly sanitised combs or towels, barbers say. In severe cases it can even lead to permanent scarring and hair ...

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

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 ...

Ringworm is caused by infection of the hair and surface layers of the skin by fungi. It occurs in all species of animals including man. Fungal infections cause little, if any, permanent damage or ...