Skin fungus infection and treatments

Skin fungus is also known as Dermatophytosis. This is also known as ring worm disease. But as the name indicates, the disease is caused by the fungus not the ring worm. The name ring came from the ring like structure that will appear on the skin of the affected area. This is the condition caused by the fungal infection on humans and pets and this is mainly seen on the skin. The fungus causing the disease feeds on the vitamin type known as keratin which is mainly found on the hair and skin and nails. This fungus can only survive in warm and moisture. So skin fungus and infection are seen in the body parts where there is the presence of the moisture and warm always. Skin fungus and infection is commonly seen in the people who are really involved in the sports like wrestling etc.

The most recent diagnosis confirmed that the twenty percent of the people suffer from the ring worm type and other types of Dermatophytosis. This proves that skin fungus and infection are very much affected the human race. There are many symptoms to identify this. If the nail is getting deformed or changing of color unusually, it is considered as a symptom of disease. Another symptom is that the presence of ring likes structures. The unstoppable irritation to rub the infected area is also another symptom. Last symptom is that it only grows in warm and moist area. There are many treatments for this. This can be applied on the infected area. They are 1).Treatment of vinegar, 2). Treatment of kerosene, 2).Treatment of beer mixed with some acidic solutions, 3).Treatment of tea tree oil