"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Athlete’s Foot, Jock Itch, Ringworm—fungal infections go by many names but they all boil down to the same ...

Athlete's foot is a very common skin condition - many people will develop it at least once in their lives. Although it is more frequent among teenage and adult males, it may occur in women and in ...

A foot rash can occur due to an allergic reaction or infection. A person can treat some rashes, such as athlete’s foot and contact dermatitis, with over-the-counter (OTC) medications. In some cases, ...

Moms and football coaches had it right all along. A new study confirms that foot infections like athlete's foot and toenail fungus do spread from person to person among families and probably others ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: I have terrible jock itch. Please tell me how to get rid of it! DEAR READER: Jock itch is uncomfortable, and scratching where this rash usually appears – the inner thighs and groin – ...

Antifungal creams like clotrimazole (Canesten), econazole, miconazole, and terbinafine (Lamisil) are commonly used to treat fungal skin and nail infections. The right one for you depends on the type ...

It can begin as a small sore, scaly skin, or a rash. Then it often spreads, itches, or burns. If you're experiencing any of these symptoms, you may have a fungal infection. The infections can affect ...

Now that summer is here your risk of developing a fungal infection on your skin has increased. Florida's increased humidity and heat in the summer makes you more susceptible because you sweat more.

In addition to providing much-needed heat relief, the seasonal transition from the sweltering summer heat to the humid embrace of the monsoon brings with it a range of skin issues, such as infections, ...