Dr Lim Ing Kien | Dermatology on Instagram: "This is ringworm (tinea) and it’s not a worm . It’s a fungal skin infection that causes: • Red, circular patches • Clear or lighter center • Itching or scaling at the edges It spreads through skin contact, shared towels, clothes, or pets . What to do: ✔️ Use an antifungal cream ✔️ Keep the area clean and dry ❌ Avoid steroid creams Treat early to stop spreading."
Dr Lim Ing Kien | Dermatology on Instagram: "This is ringworm (tinea) and it’s not a worm . It’s a fungal skin infection that causes: • Red, circular patches • Clear or lighter center • Itching or scaling at the edges It spreads through skin contact, shared towels, clothes, or pets . What to do: ✔️ Use an antifungal cream ✔️ Keep the area clean and dry ❌ Avoid steroid creams Treat early to stop spreading."
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