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15 Μαΐ 2024 · It may take four months or longer to eliminate an infection. Treatment success rates with these drugs appear to be lower in adults over age 65. Oral antifungal drugs may cause side effects such as rash and liver damage. Or they may interfere with other prescription drugs.
4 Μαΐ 2022 · For a mild case of tinea versicolor, you can apply an over-the-counter antifungal lotion, cream, ointment or shampoo. Most fungal infections respond well to these topical agents, which include: Clotrimazole (Lotrimin AF) cream or lotion. Miconazole (Micaderm) cream. Selenium sulfide (Selsun Blue) 1 percent lotion.
20 Οκτ 2023 · Treating skin conditions in older adults can lead to a significant increase in quality of life. Additionally, some fungal infections may become a port of entry for more serious infections, such as bacterial cellulitis, which can have significant morbidity and mortality in this patient population.
14 Ιουν 2019 · Fungal nail infections are common, especially among older adults. As nail growth slows with age, it’s easier for fungus to establish in the nail bed. Treatments are available, although they may take some vigilance and are not always necessary.
This article summarizes the common, superficial, cutaneous, fungal infections that are found in older adults. The epidemiology, classic appearance, and current treatments of these fungal infections are discussed. These common skin pathogens occur in many older adults.
Abstract. This article summarizes the common, superficial, cutaneous, fungal infections that are found in older adults. The epidemiology, classic appearance, and current treatments of these fungal infections are discussed. These common skin pathogens occur in many older adults. Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved. MeSH terms. Adult.
19 Μαΐ 2023 · Types and treatment. Fungal skin rash. Risk factors. Prevention. When to seek help. Candidiasis, scalp ringworm, jock itch, and athlete’s foot are all types of fungal skin infections. In some...