What are the symptoms of black fungus disease?
As other fungal infections black fungus disease can infect skin, cornea of eyes and deep layers of the skin, viscera or organ involvement, or as allergic reactions. In diabetic individual black fungus spreads rapidly and causes severe disease. As this fungus has a tendency to infect the air cavities like sinuses and lungs it causes serious infection of face, nose, eyes and brain. In severe cases it can spread through blood as well.
- Pain and redness around the eyes or nose.
- Fever
- Headache
- Coughing
- Runny nose
- One side facial swelling and pain
- Swollen
- Bulging eye
- Shortness of breath
- Bloody vomits
- Altered mental status
- Tissue death