A new study involving the Medical University of Vienna shows how the multi-resistant fungus Candida auris utilizes carbon ...
Foot fungus, also known as athlete’s foot, is a common condition that affects many people worldwide. This fungal infection primarily targets the skin on the feet, but if left untreated, it can spread ...
A British journalist who noticed a black mole on her scalp that turned out to be melanoma, the deadliest form of skin cancer, said a dermatologist initially told her “it looked fine,” while another ...
There's a silver lining to everything - including a fungus living on your skin. Turns out, that fungus could help destroy drug-resistant bacteria - including those that can cause staph infections. A ...
As I approach my 39th birthday, social media algorithms have been pushing anti-aging skincare content into my feed at a truly alarming rate. If all the videos of people (mostly women) using red light ...
A skin and hair expert today sounded the alarm over the risk of catching ringworm this winter—which may lead to baldness. Cases of the contagious skin fungus that can cause disfigurement, jumped ...
Dermatology observations indicate that this weakened barrier is one of the primary reasons fungal infections can develop even ...
Toenail fungus is one of those conditions people whisper about—as if it’s a personal failure instead of an incredibly common, treatable issue. It shows up slowly: a yellow tint, thickening, a change ...
When it comes to the world of skincare, it can be daunting scrolling through contradicting advice on TikTok. Popular creator Dr. Shereene Idriss, M.D., a board-certified dermatologist (renowned for ...