NHS CAS Ringworm & Fungal Skin Infections
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    CAS Ringworm & fungal skin infections

    Talk through your symptoms and get clear next steps for managing a suspected fungal skin problem.

    • Helps you understand what might be causing the rash
    • Guidance on suitable treatments and how to use them
    • Advice to reduce spread to other areas and other people
    • Reassurance on what to expect as it improves
    30 minute appointmentNHS serviceNHS

    Private and discreet discussion

    Chat in a confidential setting and ask questions without feeling rushed.

    Clear self-care plan

    Leave with straightforward advice on what to do at home and how to look after the affected skin.

    Appropriate next steps

    If this is not suitable to manage here, you will be guided to the right place for further help.

    The Process

    What this service involves

    You will be asked about your symptoms, where the rash is, and anything that may have triggered it. You will get tailored guidance on suitable treatments, how to use them safely, and how to limit spread. You will leave with a clear plan for what to do now and what changes should prompt further support.

    Support for household spread

    Practical tips to protect family members, partners, and shared spaces such as bathrooms and bedding.

    What improvement can look like

    A realistic idea of how symptoms may change over time and when to review if things are not settling.

    Included

    What we provide

    These are the key areas you will be supported with during your visit.

    Symptom and history check

    A focused discussion about the rash, previous episodes, and anything new that may be relevant.

    Treatment options explained

    Help choosing a suitable antifungal option and understanding how and when to apply it.

    Hygiene and prevention advice

    Guidance on reducing spread through towels, clothing, sports kit, bedding, and shared surfaces.

    What to do if it does not improve

    Clear advice on when to review, switch approach, or seek further assessment.

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    Who it's for

    Who this service is for

    Suitable if you think you may have ringworm or another fungal skin problem and want practical guidance.

    People with a spreading itchy rash

    Especially when the rash is on the body, groin, feet, or between skin folds.

    Households where others are affected

    Useful if more than one person has similar symptoms or items are shared at home.

    Anyone wanting to prevent recurrence

    Ideal if you have had fungal rashes before and want help reducing the chance of it coming back.

    FAQs

    Frequently asked questions

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