Everyone knows firsthand about the fungus. And probably everyone has met this insidious disease, which is also called mycosis. The disease belongs to infectious diseases and is caused by fungi. Fungi belong to the lowest class of plants that can live well on human tissues. The fungus is used to multiplying in a weak alkaline or alkaline environment. But […]
Among a large number of different diseases, onychomycosis occupies a special place. A fungal disease that affects the nail plate is a rather insidious, unpleasant and dangerous phenomenon, which has recently become widespread. The severity of the disease is not only about the problems of aesthetics of appearance. The appearance of its signs means a signal about weakened […]
A fungal viral disease that affects the mucous membrane of the mouth or genitals is called thrush or candidiasis. Usually the symptom and sign of the disease is a visible white cheesy coating on the surface of the mucous membrane. This disease is a viral infection. The causative agents of the disease – Candida fungi – themselves […]
The ear, like other ENT organs, can be affected by otomycosis , an infectious disease caused by various types of fungi. This is a rather dangerous and frequent disease that does not respond very well to treatment. But with the correct identification of the pathogen, the treatment gives an excellent result. How to identify a fungal infection of the […]
Microsporia (aka ringworm) is a dangerous disease of the skin of all parts of the body. This disease can be present in both humans and animals. It is dangerous in that it affects the skin and nails, and when it reaches the head it can cause hair loss. Methods of transmission of the disease and its causes […]
Eczema of the hands is an inflammatory lesion of the skin, accompanied by rashes, abscesses, peeling and weeping erosive formations. The patient feels itching and burning in the affected area. This disease is not life-threatening, not contagious, but it brings a person moral and physical discomfort. Urgent treatment required. In advanced cases, treatment is long-term and not always effective.The […]
An ingrown toenail is an unpleasant disease that causes discomfort and unbearable pain to a person, and, in case of refusal of treatment or with self-medication, can lead to serious complications, up to amputation. In most cases, an ingrown toenail is found on the outside or inside of the thumbs, but it can also occur on […]
They hide where it is warm and humid: in saunas and swimming pools, changing rooms, and bathrooms of hotel rooms. Fungi love this climate. And they are usually transmitted by skin cells, i.e. in places where many people go barefoot. They don’t care if their feet are clean or dirty. Mycosis has nothing to do with poor hygiene. Skin fungus is […]
Excessive sweating of the feet is not uncommon. Someone tries in every possible way to eliminate it, and someone simply resigns itself, despite the fact that sweaty feet have an unpleasant odor. What are the causes of excessive sweating? 1. Failure to comply with basic hygiene rules.2. In winter, sweating appears when the legs freeze over.3. […]
Acute esophagitis is an acute inflammatory lesion of the esophageal mucosa, which is caused by a strong, but short-term effect of any damaging factor. Such an inflammatory process can last from several days to 3 months. Development reasons, pathogenesis The causes of acute esophagitis can be divided into 4 subgroups: – exposure to an infectious agent […]