One really needs to tip one’s hat to gym rats, those incredibly dedicated guys who spend hours at the gym to hone and perfect their physiques while so many of us opt instead to sit on the couch and exercise by lifting and pressing on the TV remote or the computer mouse. While some gym…
Have you ever had someone tell you about toenail fungus tea tree oil? If you have never heard a story from someone about how they used this magical oil to treat their fungal nail infections let me tell you about it. It is a well known and popular natural healing substance that works great as…
An itching penis may not be an emergency, but it can feel like one when the urge to scratch is overwhelming. To eliminate this problem, it’s helpful to identify the source.For men, an itching penis is the worst, because it’s an itch you just can’t scratch in broad daylight. A man’s privates can feel especially…
It is not always easy to know whether a rash on your skin is fungal or bacterial. It could be neither. Fungal or bacterial infection is just one type of rash. There are others not caused by infection, like eczema or dermatitis. Eczema could be hereditary or caused by contact with a skin irritant, and…
In much of the United States, spring is just around the corner, and spring is the time of year children get ringworm. Here are answers to the most frequently asked questions about this common fungal condition. Q. What are ringworms? A. Actually, ringworms aren’t worms, and the noun isn’t used as a plural. Ringworm (known…
Athlete’s foot is a common fungal infection of skin of the foot, usually affecting the soles of the feet and the areas between the toes. Sometimes, it may also spread to the toenails. This skin disorder is caused by the fungus tinea pedis, which is contracted from public environments. The fungus thrives in damp and…
