Jock itch (tinea cruris) is a fungal infection of the groin caused by the same fungi that cause athlete's foot and ringworm. The scaly, itchy rash tends to start in the groin and spread to nearby ...

Yeast infections on the scalp are caused by an overgrowth of fungal organisms. Malassezia, a yeast that often causes dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis, and folliculitis (inflamed follicles), is the most ...

Trichophyton mentagrophytes (T. mentagrophytes) is a type of fungus that causes ringworm, a skin infection that appears as an itchy ring shape. In 2024, the California Department of Public Health ...

fungal infections like ringworm, or anxiety, so if providing them with a better diet combined with a parasite treatment doesn’t fix it, then it’s time to look for medical advice. If your cat suddenly ...

Welnax BioClear is a device developed to treat nail fungus infections by treating the root cause of it. Nail infections or onychomycosis, is a common problem in the US, where an estimated 10 to 14% ...

Increased heat and humidity during summer can cause scalp infections due to sweat ... resulting in bacterial and fungal overgrowth.

I know it needs treating and I was hoping you could suggest a treatment? A) Fungal toenail infections are extremely common and often the advice is to leave them alone if they are not progressing ...

fungal organism in 1972. (Lucille K. Georg / ASSOCIATED PRESS) When most people think of dangerous infections, they picture bacteria or viruses. But for infectious disease specialists like Peter ...

A man from Denmark tragically passed away after consuming coconut water that had been left unrefrigerated and had spoiled. The coconut water tasted foul and was rotten, leading to rapid onset of ...

Ringworm is actually caused by infection of the skin with a fungus, not a worm as the name suggests. It is often caught from contact with an animal or child with the infection. It can cause rashes ...

This groin infection is caused by the same fungus that’s responsible for ringworm, tinea corporis and is also known as ‘jock itch’. It's a common mistake to make. (Getty Stock) And the doc ...

Studies have shown a significant link between high blood sugar and vaginal yeast infections. Maintaining healthy blood sugar levels can help reduce your risk of infection A yeast infection ...