An estimated 72 million ambulatory visits for superficial cutaneous fungal infections (SCFIs) in the United States were recorded during 2005-2016, with an increasing trend over the years. Tinea ...

Improper prescribing or overuse of antifungal creams may actually be making some drug-resistant fungal skin infections worse, according to a CDC report published Jan. 11. In 2021, primary care ...

Recurring yeast infections are defined by having four or more yeast infections within a year that are unrelated to taking antibiotics. Symptoms include a thick, white-to-yellow discharge from your ...

What Are the Symptoms of Invasive Candidiasis? People who have other medical conditions are often at risk of getting invasive candidiasis. It can be difficult to tell which symptoms are caused by ...

After a natural disaster, physicians should be aware that fungi can cause those injured in the incident to develop soft tissue infections, which are most likely to occur if the injured party sustains ...

Although it is the most prevalent of the figurate or gyrate erythemas, erythema annulare centrifugum (EAC) is a rare condition. The gyrate erythemas represent a group of rashes that are believed to be ...

A 5-day-old female is transferred from another hospital due to irritability and a worsening pustular rash. The mother’s pregnancy, labor and delivery was complicated by a group B strep-positive ...