I have had a fungal infection, which I believe to be ringworm - Trichophyton rubrum, for 6 years. It started in one foot (left) and has now infected one hand (left).  It manifests itself in itchy blisters and makes my skin sore and cracked. It disfigures some of my nails. Altogether very uncomfortable (drives me to distraction sometimes) and ...

A friend's 9 year old son suffers a rash around his mouth -- this flares up irregularly and has not been related (yet) to any particular food.  This child also suffers from asthma and eczema.  The rash around his mouth does sort of look like eczema -- flakey skin that flares up with red sores that sometimes rupture.  It is ...