Cosmetic products like nail polish and nail polish removers can damage the skin around fingernails. Handling raw garlic ...

The gym is often considered a sanctuary for health and fitness, but it can also harbor unseen hazards. A recent story shared ...

S. aureus can infect any area of broken skin. With staph infections, eczema spreads more quickly, and the healing process is more difficult. C. albicans can cause fungal infections in eczema.

Listen to Story Doctors call to change the name of a hard-to-treat skin fungus They argue that it unfairly stigmatises India due to its name This fungus has been detected in over 40 countries, ...

Whenever I shook hands with someone, there was a big chance that they’d exclaim about how silky they felt. But of course, time is not kind to our skin, and the skin on my hands was no exception.

White spots on the skin can occur with many different conditions ... and when to talk with a doctor. Bacterial infections will typically need antibiotics, whereas more serious causes may require ...

Scientists have warned that blueberries could be wiped out a fungus rapidly-spreading worldwide. Caused by a two different strains of fungus, the disease appears as a white powdery mildew on ...

You should not remove a piercing even if it is infected. Doing so would result in closing the hole, which could then seal the infection inside rather than allowing it to drain. After every meal, brush ...

"Proper hand hygiene reduces the risk of catching ... can result in dullness and uneven texture." THE symptoms of a fungal skin infection depend on the type of fungus, and where it is.

Tinea pedis (the medical term for athlete's foot) is a common fungal infection that can affect the skin on your feet—especially the skin between your toes. It's marked by moist and peeling skin ...

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Molecular tests can improve the diagnosis of fungal infections. Despite the increasing application for fungal detection, molecular tests are still not accepted as a diagnostic criterion to define ...