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Ringworm


Ringworm

Ringworm is a general term used to describe a very common type of skin infection. It is not caused by a worm at all, but by a fungus. In this video, you'll learn more about the fungus that causes ringworm and what steps you can take to prevent the infection.

Medical Reviewer: Turley, Raymond Jr, PA-C
Medical Reviewer: Zingman, Barry, MD

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