In February 2020, Ben Collins, 24, who lives in Colchester, Essex, discovered a itch and red lump. At first, doctors thought ...

Fungal infections are evolving and becoming resistant to the medicines used to treat them, causing what some researchers are calling a "silent pandemic" that needs to be addressed urgently.

Deadly Fungal Infection: The world faces a growing crisis in antifungal resistance, with fungal infections causing millions of deaths annually. Researchers urge global health discussions to include ...

There are three main types of toenail fungal infections, also known as onychomycosis or tinea unguium, that can change the appearance of your toenails. They’re quite common, affecting up to 14% of ...

Yeast infection is caused by an overgrowth of Candida albicans, often triggered by factors such as hormonal changes, antibiotic use, diabetes, weak immune system, or wearing too tight clothes.

Fungal infection, also known as a mycosis, refers to the invasion of a host's tissue by specific types of fungi. Mycoses often start in the lungs following inhalation of fungal spores or on the ...

and armpits. Yeast forms enter the epidermis during infection, while filamentous forms penetrate deeper into the dermis. 10 A nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium that is a component of ...

Fungal Infections Silent Pandemic: While antibiotic resistance mostly concerns bacteria, a recent Lancet study urges focusing on fungal infections, which could become a ‘silent pandemic’. In the ...

The condition is most commonly seen around the genitals and armpits, under the breasts or belly folds ... Treatment for genital rashes depends on the cause. For instance, yeast infections often are ...