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Can ring worm be inside vagina?

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Dr. Joel Gallant answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

No: Ringworm is a fungal infection of the skin. It does not affect the vagina.

Answered 3/22/2014

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No: However Tinea, the agent that causes ringworm on the skin, is a close relative to yeast which can infect the inside of the vagina.

Answered 8/17/2014

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