Although the monsoon season lowers temperatures, it also fosters the growth of fungi. Fungal infections are more likely when ...

Folliculitis, commonly referred to as "fungal acne," isn't technically acne at all. It's a skin condition caused by yeast overgrowth that leads to inflamed hair follicles. Like acne, it can be ...

Fungal acne often looks like regular acne, but it’s caused by yeast overgrowth. Find out how to identify and treat it the right way with antifungal solutions. Getty Images File If you have small, ...

Candida auris can “colonize” the skin and spread easily to surfaces.

Researchers found current estimates may underestimate the full impact of skin disorders including their effects on mental ...

Doctors explain why humidity, wet clothes and prolonged exposure to moisture increase the risk of fungal infections, and ...

Candida auris cases more than doubled from 2022 to 2024, CDC reports. How much of the rise in this drug-resistant fungus is ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. As a bridal makeup artist with 20 years of experience, Shannon Ranger's face was her "business card." ...

The combination of stagnant water, increased humidity, flooding, and poor sanitation creates the perfect environment for many ...

Scientists tested wild animals killed on Brazilian roads and found a harmful fungus, Sporothrix, inside birds, mammals, and ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. People are curious about fungi — whether it's therapeutic mushrooms or imagining a fungus pandemic by ...