Patient Education
Skin Infection & Wart Topics
Honest, evidence-based guides to fungal, bacterial and viral infection of the skin, hair and nails, and to warts. Each explains what the infection is, how it is confirmed, how long treatment takes, and why some infections recur.
All Guides
13 skin infection and wart guides
- How Skin Infections Are DiagnosedDiagnosis
- Fungal Infections Explained: Dermatophytes, Yeasts and MouldsFungal Infections
- Tinea Corporis and Tinea Cruris: Ringworm of the Body and GroinFungal Infections
- Athlete's Foot (Tinea Pedis): Why It Keeps Coming BackFungal Infections
- Onychomycosis: Why Nail Fungus Is Hard to CureFungal Infections
- Fungal Infections That Are Not RingwormFungal Infections
- Bacterial Skin Infection: Impetigo and FolliculitisBacterial Infections
- Herpes Simplex: Cold Sores and Genital HerpesViral Infections
- Herpes Zoster (Shingles): Why Early Treatment MattersViral Infections
- Warts Explained: HPV, Spread and RecurrenceWarts and HPV
- Common Warts and Flat WartsWarts and HPV
- Plantar Warts and How They Differ From CornsWarts and HPV
- When a Skin Infection Is an EmergencyUrgent Care
Not sure what is causing your rash?
Reach out for a consultation. We will confirm the diagnosis first, explain what treatment involves and how long it takes, and plan the follow-up with you.