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What are the symptoms of fungal infections in the body?


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Fungal infections :

  1. Fungal infection is a contagious skin disease caused by fungus.
  2. There are millions of species of fungi. They live in the dirt, on plants, on household surfaces, and on our skin also.
  3. Sometimes, our immune system failed to invade the activity of fungus which can lead to skin problems like rashes or bumps.

Symptoms of fungal infections:

  1. The appearance of redness or blisters on the affected area.
  2. The infected skin layers may start to break down.
  3. Itching, stinging or burning sensations in the infected area.
  4. Puffiness around or in the infected area.

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