Dermatophyte skin infections are the most frequent clinically seen fungal infections in the world (Abdel-Rahman et al., 2005). Tinea capitis infections are classified into three major groups ...

However, unlike the neat circles typical with other forms of ringworm, the tinea caused by this new fungal infection may be mistaken for lesions caused by eczema. This confusion could lead people ...

Tinea versicolor—also known as pityriasis versicolor—is a fungal infection of the skin that happens when you develop an overgrowth of a fungus called Malassezia. Typically, the condition is ...

The fungal infection, also known as ringworm elsewhere on the body, "can spread through sexual contact and cause lesions on the genitals," the CDC said.

However, unlike the neat circles typical with other forms of ringworm, the tinea caused by this new fungal infection may be mistaken for lesions caused by eczema. This confusion could lead people ...

A doctor has spoken out about a little-known skin condition that can cause discolouration and what you should do about it – ...

The fungal infections treated by luliconazole are as follows: • Interdigital tinea pedis (athletes foot) - fungal infection that occurs between the toes • Tinea cruris (jock itch ...

The distal subungual onychomycosis (DSO) type is still the most common, but don’t forget that onychomycosis and nail ...

Athlete's foot, also known as tinea pedis, is a type of fungal infection called ringworm that affects the feet. It occurs most commonly between the toes or on the soles of the feet. Athlete's foot ...