What is this black fungus disease?............................
These days, when India is in the throes of the COVID 19 pidemic, we often hear about an outbreak of black fungus. What exactly is this black fungus? Mucormycosis, This so-called black fungal infection is not new to doctors. It is a very rare fungal infection found in our country. This fungus is found almost everywhere in our environment. But a person becomes infected and becomes ill in a very short time .. especially when one's immune system is weakened to get this fungal disease. Controlled diabetes, cancer treatment People with chronic diseases are a little more likely to get the disease. However, curing a person with this disease is a very difficult task. Even with special antifungal treatments for the fungus, more than 50% of the patients who are treated with it cannot be prevented from dying. After the sinuses, our brain becomes infected. This infection is so difficult to control that sometimes the infected parts have to be surgically removed completely to save the pat...