India, Aug. 3 -- The arrival of monsoon does bring cheers and joy, but it also arrives with humidity, itchy skin, and scalp. And for men, the issue does not stop at the scalp. An itchy beard is yet another problem they deal with.

Dermatologist Dr Dhanraj Chavan, ClearSkin Clinics & Hair, Pune, tells HT Shop Now, "Men often feel they have beard dandruff, razor burns, or an allergy. But when they get checked, it is a fungal infection under their beard hair. This can stay unseen for many weeks and can even worsen".

He further says that in monsoon, the air can feel very wet and sticky. If the humidity goes over 80 per cent, there are chances of fungal growth under the skin beneath the beard.

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