Fungal infections are often on a rise during monsoon, and can damage skin, nails, and scalp if not treated. Dermatologist ...

How to tell if you have psoriasis or ringworm as these two skin conditions look similar but need completely different ...

A sore throat, loss of taste, and a burning tongue are telltale signs something is wrong. But the culprit might surprise you.

The best fungus-fighting treatment for ringworm depends on its location and severity.Unfortunately, there's no instant cure for ringworm. However, antifungal treatments start working within days and, ...

The fungus also frequently resists the frontline medication terbinafine, even when taken orally, and often resists two other oral medications, fluconazole and griseofulvin.

The report says the woman had “large annular, scaly, pruritic plaques” over her neck, stomach, pubic region and buttocks. Doctors put her on an oral therapy that she started taking in January ...

A: Ringworm is caused by a fungus — not a worm.Dermatophytes are a type of fungus that causes infection of the skin, hair and nails. Dermatophytes have the ability to ingest and metabolize ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Scientists from the University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine will borrow a famous strategy from Greek warfare – the Trojan horse – to fight a fungus that exists in the mouths ...

A new report linked two local cases of ringworm rash to an aggressive strain of a fungus named Trichophyton indotineae. A drug-resistant skin infection has come to NYC. Here’s what you need to ...