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Symptoms are dependant on the
infected area. These are the most common symptoms:
Barber's Itch - Crusted skin on
bearded areas of the face and neck. Hair might flake off.
Ringworm of the scalp - Itchy
scaling of the scalp. Round spots of baldness. Skin may ooze
pus..
Jock Itch - Red scaly patches
of skin that is often itchy and causes a burning sensation.
Ringworm of the body - Red,
scaly patches. Each patch is less than 5 cm thick.
Athlete's Foot - Red, scaling
and cracked skin on the feet, especially the areas around the
toes. It may itch or burn, and causes a horrible odor.
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