Ringworm is a very common fungal infection that is not, despite its name, caused by a worm. It is caused by the fungus Tinea, which is highly contagious. Anyone can get ringworm, although some ...

What Is a Fungal Nail Infection? A fungal nail infection is a common condition that can leave you with brittle, discolored nails, usually on your toes. Its formal name is onychomycosis ...

Fungal acne is a skin condition called pityrosporum folliculitis. It is one of many types of folliculitis, an infection in your hair follicle. It's caused by an overgrowth of a yeast called ...

The only permanent treatment is the removal of the nail bed. Nail fungal infections are a common condition that causes the nails to become thick, discolored, and easier to break. Nail fungus is ...

A Chinese man's bizarre habit of sniffing his dirty socks landed him in the hospital after it led to him developing a serious fungal infection in his lungs. An office worker from Chongqing attended ...

TOBACCO farmers are battling the emergency of a destructive fungal disease, posing a huge threat to their crop. Zimbabwe Tobacco Growers Association president George Seremwe urged farmers to seek ...

A bronchoscopy confirmed the diagnosis: he was suffering from a fungal lung infection caused by the Aspergillus fungus — a condition medically referred to as aspergillosis. Dr Peiqiang told the People ...

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MISSOULA, Mont. — Health officials in Montana confirmed the state's first-ever case of the fungal infection Candida auris this week. The fungal infection is multidrug resistant and is most often ...

Other things that can contribute to nail fungus include: Mild fungal infections usually respond well to over-the-counter (OTC) antifungal treatments or home remedies. Look for something that ...

Patients who received infliximab, adalimumab, and etanercept were at increased risk for various fungal infections, with the most common infection being histoplasmosis. Tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α ...

New Delhi: One of the most painful memories of the Covid-19 pandemic was families of patients suffering from a serious fungal infection called mucormycosis struggling to find drugs to treat the ...