Fungal Infections: Causes, Types, Symptoms of Ringworm (Tinea) and its Homeopathic Treatment Ringworm, medically known as ‘ Tinea ’ is a fungal infection of the skin ( dermatophyte ) that can affect any part of the body. It is called, "ringworm" because of the circular and ring-like appearance of rashes on the skin's surface. In layman's language, it is also as known as “Daad.” Ringworm is a very common skin problem now a day and cases of Ringworm are increasing. It is a contagious skin disease and may spread through contact with the infected person. Symptoms of Ringworm/Tinea/Fungal Infections Symptoms of tinea or ringworm depend on the type of fungi and the location of the affected part. Ring-shaped skin rashes Red, Scaly patches that may expand nearby Itching of skin Rashes with pus, in some cases Darkening of the skin of the affected part Tenderness or pain in the affected area Itching and burning in the infected area ...
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