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Results 1 - 10 of 28 for Dermatophytosis
  1. Ringworm 
    ... at once. The medical name for ringworm is tinea. ... Ringworm can affect the skin on your: Beard, tinea barbae Body, tinea corporis Feet, tinea pedis (also ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001439.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Ringworm of the scalp 
    ... that affects the scalp. It is also called tinea capitis. Related ringworm infections may be found: In ... fungi grow well in warm, moist areas. A tinea infection is more likely if you: Have minor ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000878.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Jock itch 
    ... caused by a fungus. The medical term is tinea cruris or ringworm of the groin. ... treatment. It is often less severe than other tinea infections, such as athlete's foot, but may last ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000876.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Athlete's foot 
    ... feet caused by fungus. The medical term is tinea pedis or ringworm of the foot. ... Athlete's foot is the most common type of tinea infection. The fungus thrives in warm, moist areas. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000875.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Ringworm of the body 
    ... is caused by fungi. It is also called tinea. Related skin fungus infections may appear: On the ... Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2021:chap 13. Hay RJ. Dermatophytosis (ringworm) and other superficial mycoses. In: Bennett JE, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000877.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Tinea versicolor 
    Tinea versicolor is a common fungal infection of the outer layer of the skin. ... Tinea versicolor is fairly common. It is caused by a type of fungus called Malassezia . This fungus ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001465.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Athlete's foot - tinea pedis (image) 
    This is a picture of Athlete's foot (tinea pedis). Tinea infection is caused by a fungus that grows on the skin, and is also referred to as ringworm. Cutaneous (skin) tinea ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2468.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Ringworm - tinea on the hand and leg (image) 
    This is a picture of ringworm (tinea) on the hand and leg. Tinea is a fungal infection of the skin. Ringworm is not seen as frequently in adults as ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2467.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Dermatitis - reaction to tinea (image) 
    ... by an allergic reaction to a fungal infection (tinea corporis). (Image courtesy of the Centers for Disease ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1016.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Tinea versicolor - close-up (image) 
    Tinea versicolor is a superficial fungal infection common in adolescent and young adult males. This close-up ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/1890.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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