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First case of rare, sexually transmitted form of ringworm reported in the U.S.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoThe man said his sexual partners did not show any signs of ringworm. Caplan said the rash may look...
Highly contagious form of sexually transmitted ringworm reported in the US for the 1st time
Scripps News via AOL· 14 hours agoThe skin rash caused by the new fungus is easily spreadable on the face, limbs, groin and feet. But...
Eczema may sometimes be caused by eating too much salt
New Scientist· 1 day agoEating too much salt has been linked to eczema after researchers found people with the skin...
New sexually transmitted fungal infection detected in NYC — the first case in the US
NY Post via Yahoo News· 21 hours ago"Healthcare providers should be aware that Trichophyton mentagrophytes type VII is the latest in a...
Drug used to treat eczema may provide relief for patients with intensely itchy skin diseases
Medical Xpress· 3 hours agoA drug approved to treat eczema provided significant improvement in the symptoms of patients with severe itching diseases that currently have no targeted treatments, according ...
New Ringworm Fungi Are Spreading Sexually and Becoming Harder to Kill
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDermatologists are sounding the alarm over two emerging types of fungi that can cause nasty bouts of...
Study finds that changes in daily salt intake may explain eczema flares
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoEczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic disease that causes dry, itchy skin. It's one...
Diets high in salt may raise risk for eczema
United Press International via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoAbuabara's team noted that salt's link to eczema isn't a new discovery. In fact, "reduced sodium intake was recommended as a treatment for atopic...
Experts alert doctors and the public to the arrival of hard-to-treat fungal skin infections in the...
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoIn the first of the studies, experts at NYU Langone Health who focus on the spread of contagious...
1st case of hard to kill sexually-transmitted ringworm reported in US
Interesting Engineering· 5 hours ago“The takeaway for clinicians is that TMVII has arrived in the U.S., and we should be aware of it,”...
