Tinea corporis
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What is tinea corporis?
Tinea corporis is a fungal infection, commonly known as ringworm. It is characterized as red, raised spots, and pimples; and then slowly it forms into a red raised ring-shaped border with a clear center.
Common symptoms reported by people with tinea corporis
Treatments taken by people for tinea corporis
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Compare treatments taken by people with tinea corporis
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Got a question about living with tinea corporis? Members in the forum might have the answers.
Who has tinea corporis on PatientsLikeMe?
- 1 new patients joined this month
- 11 say tinea corporis is their primary condition
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 1 | |
| 20s | 4 | |
| 30s | 7 | |
| 40s | 5 | |
| 50s | 6 | |
| 60s | 0 | |
| 70+ | 0 |
Distribution of sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 11 | |
| Female | 12 |