Skin infections on rise during monsoon
Jaipur, August 28, 2025.Monsoon leads to rapid increase in skin related problems. In the past few days, Hamidia Hospital and JP Hospital in Bhopal, the capital of Madhya Pradesh, have seen more than 10-fold increase in skin patients. Instead of 10-12 patients daily, now 100 to 150 people are visiting doctors troubled by fungal and bacterial infections. The main reason is increased humidity in the weather, which promotes ringworm, scabies, itching and other infections.During the rainy season, moisture and dampness in the environment increases. This moisture provides an opportunity for bacteria and fungi to thrive, which leads to increased skin problems like itching, red spots, boils, pimples, rashes and odor. Additionally, the risk of various skin diseases also increasesDuring r...
