Fungal skin infections

Description of Fungal skin infections

Fungal skin infections are commonly caused by yeasts dermatophytes. Some examples of skin infections caused by fungus are candida, ringworm, jock itch, etc. Having a weak immune system, taking antibiotics, diabetes, cancer treatment, etc. increases the risk of contracting a fungal skin infection.

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16 Aug 2018 | 02:56 PM (IST)

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