Individuals with congenital ichthyosis are at an increased risk for several viral and fungal cutaneous infections when compared with control patients.

Tinea unguium, tinea pedis, and tinea corporis were among the most common infections. Researchers analyzed data from the National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey and National Hospital Ambulatory ...

One of the common causes of tinea manuum is when you have tinea pedis on your foot and you scratch it with your bare hand. It's rare for ringworm to spread below the skin’s surface.

Female sex showed a decreased occurrence of androgenetic alopecia (OR 0.187, 95% CI 0.099 to 0.354), tinea pedis (OR=0.435, 95% CI 0.241 to 0.786) and actinic keratosis (OR=0.321, 95% CI 0.165 to ...

Armpit rashes can be caused by allergic reactions, infections, and chronic conditions. Armpits are a common place to get rashes because the skin there is thin, folds up on itself, and can be hairy.

in participants with onychomycosis and associated tinea pedis (athlete’s foot), where BB2603 demonstrated anti-dermatophyte activity, meaning that it was able to reduce fungal infection. Blueberry ...

The dorsalis pedis artery supplies oxygenated blood to the dorsal (upper) side of the foot. It originates at the anterior tibial artery in the leg, runs across the top of the foot and ankle bones, and ...

Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD Psoriasis of the hands and feet, known as palmoplantar psoriasis, is an inflammatory autoimmune disorder that causes scaly, itchy skin patches on the palms ...