Infections with yeasts The bran fungus lichen occurs naturally in the hair follicles. The spread of the disease depends on heat and humidity and occurs in Europe with an incidence (new disease rate) of 0.5% to 5%. For comparison, the incidence of this disease in the tropics is about 60%. The bran fungus belongs to … Infections with yeasts | Skin fungi
Foot fungus Athlete’s foot is a skin disease that affects only the feet and affects many people. It is caused by the colonization of filamentous fungi, so-called dermatophytes, and occurs in most cases preferentially on the sole of the foot and in the spaces between the individual toes. The fungi tend to settle in these … Foot fungus | Skin fungi
Hand Mushroom Hand fungus is a local disease of the skin that only affects the hands. Like athlete’s foot, the disease is caused by an infection with filamentous fungi, so-called dermatophytes, which prefer to settle in the palm of the hand and the spaces between the fingers and continue to multiply there. The transmission of … Hand Mushroom | Skin fungi
