This is when they examine a skin sample to find out the type of fungus that’s growing. A few treatments can help you get rid of tinea manuum. Whichever one you use, it can take up to six weeks ...

Athlete’s foot is a prevalent infection that results from a fungus that flourishes in damp and warm conditions, such as inside sweaty shoes or socks, which impacts the skin of the foot.

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A dermatophyte known as Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII (TMVII) has been identified as the cause of an emerging ...

Mycosis nail fungus occurs when fungi overgrow in, around, or on the nail. Fungi can enter the nail through a small cut in the skin or a crack in the nail. The area under your nails is warm and ...