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Tinea corporis initially presents as a solitary circular red patch with a raised scaly leading edge. A lesion spreads out from the centre forming a ring-shape with central hypopigmentation and a peripheral scaly red rim (ringworm). The border can be papular or pustular. Itch is common.
Other typical sites, such as toenails, groin, and palms of the hands, should be examined for fungal infection, which may support a diagnosis of tinea pedis. Diagnosis is confirmed by skin scrapings, which are sent for microscopy in potassium hydroxide (when segmented hyphae may be observed) and culture (mycology).
3 Νοε 2022 · A small number of fungi can cause fungal skin infections. There are several types of fungal skin infections, including athlete's foot, ringworm, jock itch, and others. Although symptoms will vary, a rash and scaly skin are two common symptoms.
30 Μαΐ 2024 · Fungal infections may show up as a rash as well, but they are usually red, scaly, and with some pustules (small, blister-like sores filled with pus) throughout. Fungal infections are usually treated with antifungal medications.
Signs typically appear between four and 14 days after your skin comes in contact with the fungi that cause ringworm, including: Circular, ring-shaped scales or plaques. Flat patches with a raised, round border. Itchy skin. Hair loss or bald spots in the affected area. What causes ringworm? Despite its name, a fungus causes ringworm.
12 Αυγ 2024 · Ringworm is a common type of fungal infection that can affect the skin, scalp, nails, and more. Symptoms may include a raised, itchy rash in a ring shape.