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Ringworm (dermatophytosis) is a contagious skin infection that causes an itchy, ring-shaped rash. The best fungus-fighting treatment for ringworm depends on its location and severity. Unfortunately, ...

Ringworm is contagious for as long as the fungi spores that cause it remain alive. This may include while a person is undergoing treatment for the infection. Ringworm is a fungal infection that causes ...