Toenail fungus is an infection that gets in through cracks in your nail or cuts in your skin. It can make your toenail change color or get thicker. It can also hurt. Because toes are often warm and damp, fungus grows well there. Different kinds of fungi and sometimes yeast affect differe...
Dr Anna Barnard:As an individual, I think one of the most important things is don’t ask for antibiotics if they are not offered to you. If you are prescribed antibiotics, then make sure you finish the course of ...
If you’re concerned about your skin, it’s essential to visit your doctor or dermatologist for more advice. Because fungal acne is treated differently to some other skin disorders, it’s crucial to get the right treatment to relieve your symptoms. ...
Overview Risks Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Prevention What is pneumonia?Pneumonia is an infection in your lungs caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites. You can become infected if you come in contact with someone who is sick. You can get pneumonia if you recently had surgery or needed...
Epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of fungal respiratory infections in the critically ill patient Respiratory Tract InfectionsMycosesAspergillosisCandidiasisMucormycosisCritical IllnessAntifungal AgentsOrgan TransplantationTo elaborate practical recommendations based on ... J Garnachomontero,P Olaechea,F Alvarez...
Overview Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Management Prevention What is pneumonia?Pneumonia is an infection in one or both lungs. Pneumonia can be caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites. Viruses are usually the cause of pneumonia in children. Children with viral pneumonia can also develop ...
What is the term for a disease that is caused by a pathogen and that can be spread from one individual to another? What are the common illnesses and infections caused by bacteria viruses fungi and parasites? Which disease was...
'Loa loa' filariasis is a disease of the skin and eyes that is caused by a parasitic worm. Don't miss the chance to learn about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment for this disease, so be sure to read the rest of this lesson!
My three year old son has been battling a fungal infection. Now they say it's in the stomach. What should we do? Bypharmchick78— On Aug 06, 2010 @catalonzo -- Yes, pyrithione zinc has been shown to work as a treatment for tinea versicolos. ...
Other severe diseases, extreme stress, prolonged antibiotic treatment, and subsequent changes in the host's microbiome may also contribute to development of fungal diseases owing to their effects on the immune system. In a few circumstances, the highly virulent fungi can evade or modulate host ...