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Potential causes of ringworm

2024-06-15 17:56:49
My nine month old baby has a ringworm on the side of her head. What can be the Potential Causes? I just want to know what can cause this. JUST THE POTENTIAL CAUSE OF RINGWORM IN A BABY
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Consult paediatrician physically

Answered2024-06-17 06:43:52

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Consult to Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment

Answered2024-06-16 04:05:51

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Hi. It usually spreads from one person to other. Usually it grows on dampness. You need to confirm first whther it is ring worm or not. Please consult for confirmation and medication

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Maybe it might have been handled by a person with ring worm infestation

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