Tinea Infections

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• Health: Conditions and Diseases: Infectious Diseases: Zoonoses  (33)

About Athlete's Foot - - Comprehensive information about this disorder, and many resources to help understand and treat this common disorder.

About, Inc. - Pediatrics - - Information about ringworm, usually a mild fungal infection of the skin that causes a red circular lesion with a scaly border. Learn about diagnosing and treating children.

About.com Jock Itch - - Disease and organism information.

Athlete's Foot - - Fact sheet from the American Podiatric Medical Association.

eMedicine Health - Athlete's Foot - - Consumer health resource center providing information on causes, symptoms, and treatment of the disease.

eMedicine Health - Body Ringworm - - Consumer health resource center providing an overview of body ringworm and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.

eMedicine Health - Scalp Ringworm - - Medical information site on ringworm of the scalp. Discusses symptoms and advice on treatment.

eMedicine Health: Jock Itch - - Consumer health resource center providing an overview of jock itch and its causes, symptoms, and treatment.

HealthLink MCW - - An article about over-the-counter remedies for athlete's foot.

InteliHealth: Jock itch - - Features cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.

Jock Itch - - Brief fact sheet from tinactin.com.

MedlinePlus: Athlete's Foot - - Directory of news stories, articles, and factsheets.

MedlinePlus: Tinea Infections - - Directory of news, articles, and factsheets.

Nail-Fungus.org - - A source for information on fungal nail infections.

Ringworm Facts - - Fact sheet from the Association of State and Territorial Directors of Health Promotion and Public Health Education.

RX insider - - A free athlete's foot monograph for patient counseling.

Rxinsider - - An informational monograph on ringworm for patient education and counseling.

Step Wise - - Help and advice to overcome fungal nail infections.

Tinea Capitis in Adults - - Scientific and medical paper on ringworm of the scalp.

Tinea Infections: Athlete's Foot, Jock Itch and Ringworm - - Brochure from the American Academy of Family Physicians explaining tinea infections, symptoms, treatments and prevention techniques.