Skin Fungal Infections: Symptoms, Types, Causes, and Treatments - WebMD
2024年6月12日 · Fungal infections of the skin are very common. Learn about symptoms, causes, and treatments for common fungal infections, including athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and yeast infections.
Skin Fungus: Fungal Infection, Fungal Rash, Skin Fungus …
2020年9月25日 · What is skin fungus? A fungus is a tiny organism, such as mold or mildew. Fungi are everywhere — in the air and water and on the human body. About half of fungi are harmful. If one of the harmful fungi lands on your skin, it can cause a fungal infection. You may develop a rash or feel itchy.
Fungal Skin Infections: Types, Treatment, Risk Factors, More - Healthline
2023年5月19日 · Fungal skin infections are rarely serious. Learn about seven types, such as a yeast infection or ringworm. Also, get the facts on diagnosis, and prevention.
Fungal Infection (Mycosis): Types, Causes & Treatments - Cleveland Clinic
2022年10月25日 · Fungal infections, or mycosis, are diseases caused by a fungus (yeast or mold). Fungal infections are most common on your skin or nails, but fungi (plural of fungus) can also cause infections in your mouth, throat, lungs, urinary tract and many other parts of your body.
Fungal Skin Infections: Types, Treatment, and Prevention
2022年11月3日 · Learn about fungal skin infections like jock itch, athlete's foot and ringworm, which can produce a red, itchy rash thanks to skin fungus overgrowth.
Tinea versicolor - Symptoms & causes - Mayo Clinic
2024年7月13日 · Tinea versicolor is a common fungal infection of the skin. The fungus interferes with the normal pigmentation of the skin, resulting in small, discolored patches. These patches may be lighter or darker in color than the surrounding skin …
Tinea Versicolor: Symptoms, Causes & Treatments - Cleveland Clinic
2022年4月13日 · Tinea versicolor is a common fungal infection that causes discolored skin. People with tinea versicolor develop white, yellow, red, pink or brown spots. It’s caused by an overgrowth of a type of yeast (fungus) that’s naturally found on your skin. Hot weather, humidity and sun exposure can make tinea versicolor worse.
Candidiasis of the Skin: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment - Healthline
2024年8月5日 · Candidiasis of the skin is a fungal infection that causes a red, itchy rash. Learn about candidiasis of the skin causes, diagnosis, and treatment.
Overview of Fungal Skin Infections - The Merck Manuals
Fungi usually live in moist areas of the body where skin surfaces meet: between the toes, in the genital area, and under the breasts. Yeasts and molds are types of fungi. Candida and Malassezia furfur are yeasts that cause common fungal infections.
Fungal Infection on the Skin: Types, Symptoms, Causes - Health
2023年8月16日 · Fungal infections on the skin can be bothersome. Learn about the types, causes, and treatments and how you can prevent them from developing.