Ringworm Is Caused by a ____________________ and Is Contagious

question 10

Short Answer

Ringworm is caused by a ____________________ and is contagious.

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Definitions:

Foam Dressing

A type of wound dressing made from semi-permeable polyurethane, which is absorbent and provides a moist healing environment.

Exudative

Pertaining to the oozing or discharge of fluid from a wound or body cavity.

Hydrocolloid Dressing

A type of adhesive dressing that forms a gel when in contact with wound fluid, providing moist wound healing and protection against infection.

Second Intention

A method of wound healing where the wound is left open and allowed to close naturally without surgical closure.