âThe opposite of pampering yourself -- AVOIDâ. Review of Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health. I treated myself to a deep tissue massage at Kripalu. Boy was I in for a let down. I waited the full hour to feel anything like the vigorous sports massage I had requested (and for which I paid extra!). The woman who delivered the massage told me it was my fault for not letting in the relaxation..
Ringworm, or tinea, refers to several types of contagious fungal infections of the top layer of the skin, scalp, and nails. It is called ringworm because the itchy, red rash has a ring-like appearance. However, ringworm is nothing to do with worms. It can affect different parts of the body. In this article, we will cover ringworm's causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Ringworm is characterized by a red ring of small blisters or a red ring of scaly skin that grows outward as the infection spreads. Though children are especially susceptible to catching ringworm, it can affect adults as well.ingworm is caused by a fungus that grows on the skin. Once the fungus is established, it spreads out in rings. The center of the ring may clear up, while a new ring of infection develops at the edge of the old ring. Children are most likely to get ringworm.