Many fungal diseases are dermatological (Skin) infections e.g. athletes foot (tinea pedis) caused by Trichophyton rubrum.
Symptoms of athletes foot: irritation, dry & inflamed skin, localised pain.
Infections occur in nails, causing disfigurement & discomfort, put do not spread to other parts of the body.
Candidiasis (thrush, caused by candida albicans) infection of mucous membranes such as the mouth, throat and vigina.
symptoms include white patches on epithelium, redness and soreness.