Ringworm

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  • Ringworm
  • What's happening?
  • Diagnosis and treatment of a ring



  • Ringworm

    A ringless deprived (microsporia) - a contagious skin disease that causes Microsporum Canis and Trychophyton Tonsurans parasitic fungi. Skin, hair, sometimes nails. Among children is the most common fungal disease.

    Fucking the fungus contributes small damage to the skin, violations
    Immunity. The disease is transmitted with direct contact
    with sick animal (usually a cat or dog) or man,
    as well as through household items, containing spores fungus.

    Children
    infect when hitting the skin of affected hair, leather scraps
    from sick people or animals, mostly stray. Infection
    from person possible both with direct contact with him and when
    use of his things (comb, headdress, towel, etc.).
    Distribution of the pathological process on the skin when
    Single focus can cause washing with washcloth, sponge.



    What's happening?

    Ringworm
    WITH
    Moment getting fungus on the skin, hair, man's nails before appearance
    The first signs of the disease usually passes from 5 days to 6 weeks. On the skin
    Rounded and oval inflammatory spots (or 1 spot) occur,
    Covered with scales and crusts. Typically, patients are not worried about,
    In addition to light tooth.

    With the damage to the scalp, a large, rounded shape of the baldness is formed, in which all hair is broken at 4-8 mm and, as it should be trimmed by depriving, due
    What is the disease and got its name «ringworm». Around
    it appears small affairs, sometimes numerous.

    Sometimes
    people with weakened immunity and in the absence of treatment
    may complicate. It may increase the temperature, increase
    lymphatic nodes, rash caught.



    Diagnosis and treatment of a ring

    Diagnosis
    Ringing deprived is installed by a dermatologist when inspecting. For his
    confirmation doctor can take advantage of a special luminescent
    Lamp (Wood Lamp) – In her rays, the plots affected by fungus give
    Green glow, as well as take a few pieces of skin to explore
    under a microscope.

    Modern funds are fully cured
    ringworm. In the presence of a single focus on the skin applies
    Local treatment – 5-10% SERNAL SALICULIC OR SERNAL-AREA OIL,
    2—5% alcohol iodine solution. With multiple skin lesions
    and the scalp can be appointed antifungal
    Antibiotic.

    The child is allowed in the children's team after
    disappearance of signs of the disease and obtaining three negative
    Fungus survey results.

    For the prevention of the disease
    It is necessary to avoid communicating with stray animals, and domestic cats
    and dogs regularly examine the veterinarian. Sick people need
    strictly observe personal hygiene rules.

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