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Ringworm - tinea corporis on an infant's leg

Ringworm - tinea corporis on an infant's leg

Overview

This child's leg shows a classical-appearing ringworm lesion with central clearing and a slightly raised red border.

Review Date 4/14/2021

Updated by: Elika Hoss, MD, Senior Associate Consultant, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, AZ. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.