With the arrival of a new, highly contagious fungal infection in NYC, health experts are sharing what you need to know to keep yourself safe. An unidentified NYC man in his 30s was diagnosed with the ...

Shorter wound healing time, fewer dressing changes and the opportunity for earlier discharge from the hospital. These are some of the benefits of negative pressure wound therapy to treat wound ...

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization is common in groin and rectal areas, especially in men, new research shows. After the nose, the rectal and groin areas were frequent sites of ...

A medical expert, Dr Chinonso Egemba, says wearing a boxer for more than one or two days can encourage breeding of harmful fungi, which may lead to jock itch and groin infection. Egemba, who is ...

Jock itch is a fungal infection that can spread from one person to another and from one area of your body to another. It often spreads through shared equipment, like towels and protective cups. Jock ...