Ringworm, tinea corporis on the leg (Pictures, Images, Photos, & Diagrams)

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Ringworm, tinea corporis on the leg

Ringworm is a fungal infection of the skin. It usually produces a ring-shaped lesion which appears to clear in the center. The edges of the lesion may be slightly raised and often itch. Central clearing can be seen in some of the infected areas on the leg of this person.

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Review Date : 5/1/2007
Reviewed By : Rachel A. Lewis, MD, FAAP, Columbia University Pediatric Faculty Practice, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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