More than half of the topical antifungal prescriptions in the United States in 2023 may have been unnecessary, and only 16% of patients received diagnostic testing to confirm the need for these ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Antimicrobial resistance in superficial fungal infections is on the rise. Almost half of prescriptions for ...

Clinicians in the US may be overprescribing topical antifungal treatments for skin infections, potentially exacerbating a growing problem of drug resistance, according to a new study. Last year, a ...

Medically reviewed by Adam H. Kaplan, DPM Key Takeaways Antifungal creams help treat skin and nail infections like athlete's ...

The global dermal mycosis market is experiencing steady growth, driven by increased incidence of fungal skin infections, advancements in antifungal therapies, and rising tropical populations. Common ...

Oral and topical antifungals are the two main treatment methods for nail fungus infection. Oral antifungals are usually more effective. Nail fungus infections are common and preventable health ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The CDC is urging physicians to confirm a fungal diagnosis before prescribing topical antifungals in order to ...

Cutaneous fungal infections remain a global health concern, with dermatophytic infections such as athlete’s foot, jock itch, and ringworm affecting millions of individuals. While luliconazole, an ...

Two cases of a common fungal infection known as tinea, or ringworm, failed to respond to standard treatment due to a recently emerged fungus in the United States, according to a recent Centers for ...