FUNGAL INFECTIONS Fungal infections, as the term implies the infections caused by fungi(singular: fungus) are called fungal infections.  There are multiple fungal infections depending on the type of fungus involved in causing infections such as ringworm infection, histoplasmosis Learning points We are going to learn: What is a fungal infection? What are the different types of  fungal infections? What are the causes of fungal infection? How do we get fungal infections? What are the common symptoms of fungal infections? How are the fungal infections treated? Are fungal infections treatable? What are the preventive steps or measures to stay free from fungal infections? What is a fungal infection? A fungal infection refers to any disease that is caused by the attack of fungus in the body, or body surface, especially skin.  It can affect the internal as well as the external body parts, the later being more common and contagious in nature.    Now some of you mig...