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 ...

What looks like acne, feels like acne, but isn’t actually acne at all? That would be pityrosporum folliculitis—or fungal "acne," as it’s more commonly called (which, btw, only adds to the confusion).

Fungal acne is not actual acne, and thinking of it as regular breakouts often leads to wrong treatment, persistent bumps, and ...

A scientific review, published in the journal Nature Microbiology, highlighted several features which allow the fungus to ...

University of Oregon researchers have uncovered a molecule produced by yeast living on human skin that showed potent antimicrobial properties against a pathogen responsible for a half-million ...

A drug-resistant variety of a common fungus is now a 'global health threat', a group of scientists has claimed. Candida auris ...

A dangerous, drug-resistant fungus is spreading worldwide and evolving traits that make it harder to treat, according to ...