This is ringworm (tinea) and it’s not a worm . It’s a fungal skin infection that causes: • Red, circular patches • Clear or lighter center • Itching or scaling at the edges It spreads through skin contact, shared towels, clothes, or pets . What to do: ✔️ Use an antifungal cream ✔️ Keep the area clean and dry ❌ Avoid steroid creams Treat early to stop spreading. | Dr Lim Ing Kien