Ringworm (tinea corpora):
Ringworm is caused by a microscopic fungus, not a worm. The infected area spreads out slowly from its central starting point and creates a slightly raised, intensely red ring surrounding a less red, flaky, itchy area. Over weeks, the ring slowly enlarges. It can occur anywhere on the body and in multiple sites at once, so it’s often confused with other kinds of dermatitis.
Natural Cures:
Papaya: Slices of raw papaya should be rubbed on the ringworm patches. A paste made from dried
