Tinea capitis, otherwise known as scalp ringworm, is a fungal infection of the scalp. It is more prevalent among young children than adults. The fungi causing the infection can be caught from animals such as dogs, cats, guinea pigs and cattle. Some Continue Reading
Nail Fungus
An untreated fungal growth in the nails can be significantly problematic. A fungus can affect not only the nail itself, but can also cause damage to the entire nail area, including the nail bed and matrix. Nail tinea can cause the nails to become Continue Reading
Onychomycosis
Onychomycosis is a fungal infection affecting the nails. It is a chronic infection that affects as many as 3% of people at any one time. The nails are often thickened and have a yellowish discolouration. Toenails are more more commonly affected than Continue Reading