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Tinea faciei resembles tinea corporis (ringworm). It may be acute (sudden onset and rapid spread) or chronic (slow extension of a mild, barely inflamed, rash). There are round or oval red scaly patches, often less red and scaly in the middle or healed in the middle.
18 Ιουν 2024 · Tinea faciei, commonly known as facial ringworm, is a common fungal infection of the superficial skin of the face. Facial ringworm may be spread by direct contact with infected people, infected animals, contaminated objects (such as towels), or the soil.
11 Μαρ 2024 · Ringworm of the scalp (tinea capitis) is uncommon in adults and mainly seen in toddlers and school-aged children. It rarely causes a ring-shaped rash. Instead, you'll find flaky, itchy patches on the scalp that may be red, brown, silvery gray, or yellowish in color.
23 Οκτ 2024 · Ringworm (tinea faciei) An overgrowth of fungus can happen when the immune system or the microbiome gets unbalanced, often from medication or underlying medical conditions. Risk factors for fungal infections include:
16 Μαΐ 2017 · Tinea faciei is a superficial dermatophyte infection limited to the glabrous skin of the face. In pediatric and female patients, the infection may appear on any surface of the face, including...
The main symptom of ringworm is a rash. It may look red or darker than the surrounding skin, depending on your skin tone. The rash may be scaly, dry, swollen or itchy. Ringworm can appear anywhere on the body, including the scalp (tinea capitis) and groin (jock itch).
19 Απρ 2017 · It affects all age groups with 2 peaks in children between 2 and 14 years and adults between 20 and 40 years of age. 2 Both trichophyton and microsporum species can cause tinea faciei. 3 Typically, it presents as erythematous annular plaques scaling, pustules, and crusting.
