(1) The treatment consisted of broad-spectrum antibiotics, pain medication, and, of course, antifungal cream for the tinea .(2) Ringworm is a highly contagious fungal disease like tinea that is totally preventable and treatable with persistent home care.(3) It's not a fun topic, but your feet can suffer from a variety of fungal infections that are a form of tinea , or ringworm.(4) Tinea corporis refers to tinea anywhere on the body except the scalp, beard, feet, or hands.(5) The medical name for ringworm of the scalp is tinea capitis; ringworm of the body is called tinea corporis; and ringworm of the nails is called tinea unguium.
