Fungal Skin Infection vs. Eczema: Fungal skin infection is usually caused by the fungus Candida, although a few other fungal genera may also cause infection. Eczema (also termed eczematous dermatitis) has many causes, but the most common is atopic dermatitis due to lifelong inherited genetic pre-disposition to allergens.
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Candidiasis is by far the most common type of yeast infections in human skin. Candidiasis is infection with Candida species. More than 20 species of Candida exist. Signs and symptoms of a candidal infection can vary depending on the location of the infection. Most candidal infections can be treated at home with over-the-counter or prescription medication and can clear up within a week.
Fungal Skin Infection vs. Eczema Topic Guide - Medications and Vitamins
Medications:
Nystatin TopicalNystatin is an antifungal medication. Nystatin prevents fungus from growing on your skin...learn more »
Nystatin And Triamcinolone (topical)Nystatin is an antifungal medicine that fights infections caused by fungus...learn more »
Ketoconazole TopicalKetoconazole topical is an antifungal medication that prevents fungus from growing on your skin...learn more »
Nystatin (oral)Nystatin is an antifungal medication that fights infections caused by fungus...learn more »
KetoconazoleKetoconazole is an antifungal medication that fights infections caused by fungus...learn more »
