In India’s hot and humid climate, fungal infections surge and your everyday hygiene mistakes could be the hidden cause. One ...

Fungal infections and hyperpigmentation can appear similar especially on Indian skin tones but they need different care This ...

Tinea corporis or ringworm is a skin infection caused by a fungus that lives on dead tissues, such as the skin, hair, and nails. Ringworm is a fungus that causes both jock itch and athlete’s foot.

Ringworm may appear differently on dark skin. And Black people may be more likely to get ringworm on their scalp than elsewhere. ... Ringworm is a fungal infection that can cause a ring-like rash.

Fungal acne is a skin condition called pityrosporum folliculitis. It is one of many types of folliculitis, an infection in your hair follicle. It's caused by an overgrowth of a yeast called ...

Black toenails can result from an injury, a fungal infection, or pigmentation changes over time. ... Melanoma causes the skin to develop one or more patches of dark, irregular-looking skin.

How it appears on Black skin: Fungal infections may cause darkened, rough patches instead of the typical redness seen in lighter skin tones. Bacterial infections can lead to scarring, ...

A 29-year-old woman has said her deadly skin cancer was mistaken for a fungal infection. Sarah Lee, a BBC journalist, said getting melanoma was a "terrifying surprise." ...