This page is for non-emergency concerns. If you have severe or rapidly worsening symptoms (trouble breathing, chest pain, signs of stroke, severe allergic reaction, uncontrolled bleeding, fainting, confusion), call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.

Ringworm is a common fungal infection that can spread through skin contact and shared surfaces. We evaluate symptoms and recommend treatment and prevention steps.

When to book a visit

Round, itchy, scaly rash that’s expanding
Rash not improving with basic skin care
Concern about spreading to family members or teammates
Recurrent fungal skin issues

What to expect at your visit

Quick intake and symptom review
Focused exam based on your concern
Discussion of options and next steps (including when additional testing or higher-level care may be appropriate)
Clear home-care guidance and follow-up instructions

What you can do now

Avoid sharing towels, clothing, and sports gear
Wash bedding and clothing after use
Keep the area clean and dry
If you have pets with hair loss/skin issues, they may need veterinary evaluation

Go to the ER now for

Trouble breathing or shortness of breath at rest
Chest pain or pressure
Fainting, confusion, or severe weakness
Severe dehydration or inability to keep fluids down

FAQs

Can I book online?

Yes – use the Book Online button/link on the website. If you don’t see a time that works, call us for the fastest help.

What should I bring?

A list of current medications/supplements.

Can ringworm come from pets?

Yes, it can. If a pet may be the source, a vet can help address it.

How long does it take to improve?

It depends on location and treatment. We’ll discuss what to expect and when to follow up.

Contact

Phone: (440) 624-4214

Email: clinic@davisfamilychiropracticohio.com

Address: 1484 OH-46 N STE 8, Jefferson, OH 44047