{"id":74418,"date":"2021-01-10T04:32:23","date_gmt":"2021-01-10T04:32:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=74418"},"modified":"2023-11-03T04:40:31","modified_gmt":"2023-11-03T04:40:31","slug":"tinea-corporis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/tinea-corporis\/","title":{"rendered":"Tinea corporis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ringworm of the body, Tinea pedis.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Tinea of the body. It begins with red, slightly elevated scaly patches that on examination reveal minute vesicles or papules. New patches spring from the periphery while the central portion clears. There is often considerable itching.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Ringworm can appear on any part of the skin, typically showing a patch that heals in the center while expanding with a clear, red, and scaly edge. This may also include small blisters or pus-filled bumps. It is also known as tinea circinata or tinea glabrosa.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ringworm of the body, Tinea pedis. Tinea of the body. It begins with red, slightly elevated scaly patches that on examination reveal minute vesicles or papules. New patches spring from the periphery while the central portion clears. There is often considerable itching. 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