The name of the infection is determined by where it’s at on the body. In the case of tinea manuum, the word manuum means the infection is on the hands. Also known as “dermatophytosis," tinea ...

Certain fungal infections such as tinea manuum can cause an unpleasant odour on the hands. They also leave your hands itchy and red. Chronic hand eczema can make your hands really dry and leave you ...

Individuals with congenital ichthyosis are at an increased risk for several viral and fungal cutaneous infections when compared with control patients.