What Fungus Causes Itchy Red Skin?

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Fungal Infections of the Skin More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Harry Hersh | permalink
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Learn about symptoms, causes, and treatments for common fungal infections, including athlete's foot, jock itch, ringworm, and yeast infections.
Tags: skin, fungus, fungal, infection, antifungal,athlete's foot, jock itch, yeast infection, ringworm, cause, treatment, symptoms, prevention, cream, drug, medication, treatment, prevention

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/guide/fungal-infections-skin ^[1]

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Candidiasis of the Skin (Cutaneous Candidiasis) More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by raketta | permalink
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For further reading: http://www.healthline.com/health/skin/cutaneous-candidiasis ^[2]

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Rash Symptoms, Causes, Treatment - Scaly patches of skin produced by fungal, viral, or bacterial infection - MedicineNet More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Steven Shambrook | permalink
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Learn about rash types, treatment, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and prevention. Common skin rashes include poison ivy, hives, shingles, eczema, contact dermatitis, ringworm, psoriasis, and impetigo.

For further reading: http://www.medicinenet.com/rash/page3.htm ^[3]

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Jock Itch Treatment and Symptoms More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Roni Billy Kramer | permalink
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Read about jock itch treatment, symptoms, and medication. This itchy, contagious skin rash may be caused by a bacterial or fungal infection.

For further reading: http://www.medicinenet.com/jock_itch/article.htm ^[4]

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Candida infection of the skin: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Alison Brinkley | permalink
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For further reading: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000880.htm ^[5]

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Tinea Cruris (Fungal Groin Infection) | Patient.co.uk More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Raj Paliyath | permalink
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Tinea cruris is an infection of the groin caused by a fungus. Treatment with an antifungal cream usually works well.
Tags: fungal infections of the skin,fungal infection,fungal infections and mycoses,tinea cruris,pubic itch,fungal infections,fungal infection treatment

For further reading: http://www.patient.co.uk/health/tinea-cruris-fungal-groin-infection ^[6]

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Yeast Infection Skin Rash Causes, Symptoms, Treatment - Yeast Infection Skin Rash Symptoms and Signs - eMedicineHealth More
Published: 9 years, 6 month(s) ago by Urban Carmel | permalink
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Candidiasis is by far the most common type of yeast infections in human skin. Candidiasis is infection with Candida species. Read about treatment, symptoms, and causes.

For further reading: http://www.emedicinehealth.com/yeast_infection_skin_rash/page3_em.htm ^[7]

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1. http://www.webmd.com/skin-problems-and-treatments/guide/fungal-infections-skin

2. http://www.healthline.com/health/skin/cutaneous-candidiasis

3. http://www.medicinenet.com/rash/page3.htm

4. http://www.medicinenet.com/jock_itch/article.htm

5. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000880.htm

6. http://www.patient.co.uk/health/tinea-cruris-fungal-groin-infection

7. http://www.emedicinehealth.com/yeast_infection_skin_rash/page3_em.htm