‘Real Housewives’ star Brandi Glanville claims she contracted ringworm in throat
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Brandi Glanville is worried she has a “sexually transmitted ringworm” infection in her throat.
Glanville, 53, opened up about her medical concerns with former adult film star Lisa Ann on the “Brandi Glanville Unfiltered” podcast.
The “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” star believed she caught the infection while dating someone in the adult industry.
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Brandi Glanville admitted she was worried about contracting the sexually transmitted disease ringworm. (Paul Archuletta)
Lisa Ann noted that this is “very common on set” and that most people don’t know what to look for when making a diagnosis.
“We had to train our makeup artists that when a new talent comes along, they should get naked in a window with good light and examine their body to see if they see any patches, because it’s incredibly contagious,” Ann said. he said.
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Ringworm is a common, highly contagious fungal infection of the skin, hair or nails, according to the Mayo Clinic. Despite its name, the infection is not caused by worms.
Glanville thought he had a throat infection until a girlfriend told him about it.
“I didn’t know anything about it and we’re struggling with this weird thing,” Glanville said, before noting that he’s been through all kinds of inconclusive tests.
“You see them when they’re on the outside of your skin, but they can go in like they’re in your throat, they can go deep into your ears and things like that.”
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He noted that his partner “did a lot of wrestling,” which may have been where he contracted the infection before passing it on to himself.
“I think they’re both staph and ringworm, because… I don’t know,” he admitted.
Glanville has previously shared that he believes this. I caught a parasite He suffered facial paralysis after visiting Morocco in 2023 and was initially diagnosed with stress-related angioedema.
Brandi Glanville sees Dr. for CellSound treatments in Beverly Hills. Visited Nicholas Nikolov. (Fox News Digital)
He said that after the initial diagnosis, he suspected that he had contracted a parasite in Morocco and that he could feel the parasite moving on his face.
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Glanville previously told Fox News Digital that although no one could figure out what the real problem with his disfigured face was, doctors suggested “it might be a parasite, but they’re not sure.”
Angioedema is “an urticaria-like reaction that affects the deeper layers of the skin. It may occur with or without hives.” Mayo Clinic. His symptoms continued and even got worse. Glanville was unconvinced that angioedema was the problem and put his health at the forefront of his mind as he searched for an answer.
Brandi Glanville previously suffered from what she believed to be a parasite on her face.
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In February, the reality star announced that her 20-year-old daughter ruptured breast implants was responsible for his medical problems.
Before the announcement, Glanville admitted to spending more than $70,000 in an attempt to find an answer to the medical mystery that had consumed his daily experience and disfigured his face.
