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19 Απρ 2017 · In our patient, both potassium hydroxide microscopy and biopsy confirmed the diagnosis of tinea faciei. Tinea faciei is usually treated with topical antifungal agents, such as azoles, and terbinafine applied once or twice daily for 2-4 weeks but if the treatment is unsuccessful, or for extensive lesions, oral antifungals may be considered such ...
Treatment of tinea faciei. Tinea faciei is usually treated with topical antifungal agents, but if the treatment is unsuccessful, oral antifungal medicines may be considered, including terbinafine and itraconazole. In recent years, antifungal drug resistance has made treatment more challenging.
HOW IS TINEA TREATED? There are a variety of over-the-counter and prescription medications to treat tinea infections. The type and length of treatment that is recommended or prescribed will differ depending on the type of tinea. Tinea on the face, body, groin and feet is usually treated with medications that
Tinea corporis, tinea cruris, and tinea pedis generally respond to inex-pensive topical agents such as terbinafine cream or butenafine cream, but oral antifungal agents may be indicated for...
10 Ιουλ 2022 · Tinea faciei is a skin fungal infection due to dermatophytes, which is common in pediatric patients. The history of animal contact is helpful to make the correct diagnosis.
11 Μαρ 2020 · The mainstay of treatment for limited tinea infection is topical antifungal agents; however, more extensive disease or any involvement of hair follicles and eyelashes requires the use of oral therapy. 2 Systemic therapy options include oral itraconazole, terbinafine, and griseofulvin. 2, 3
Fig 1 | Tinea capitis. Two of this boy’s siblings developed patchy hair loss over three months, whereas three did not. All five children were positive for Trichophyton tonsurans on mycological culture from brushings. All were treated simultaneously with oral terbinafine for one month and had complete hair regrowth.
