Articles related to "Tinea Versicolor"



Tinea Versicolor-Revisited
Tinea Versicolor, a chronic fungal infection of the epidermis, affects thousands of people worldwide. First discussed in November of 200, we are revisiting this topic because of its overwhelming readership. Let's share each other's experiences, successful/unsuccessful treatments, frustration and general insight into this skin disorder.
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Tinea Versicolor: Treating a Chronic Skin Infection
Tinea Versicolor effects 5% of the American population alone mostly striking teenagers and young men. This fungal infection is not easily cured, usually a chronic condition, and often requires constant maintenance and management to keep it under control.
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Common Summer Rashes
Sun, warmth, and new activities affect the skin. Understanding why red pimples appear or why skin itches and flakes, is the first step toward taking care of summer rash.
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Itching to Find Cures for Skin Disorders
Skin disorders can be harmless or fatal, but usually always aggravating. Knowing every possible treatment is vital. This article highlights eczema, tinea versicolor, acne, and diaper rash.
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Dandruff Frequently Asked Questions
Being a common disease and an exaggerated physiological process, there are many frequently asked questions about dandruff that need be answered.
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Disorders of Skin Color Revisited
Though beauty is not skin deep, disorders of skin color causes lots of heartbreaks. Paradoxically, dark skinned yearn for lighter skin and the light skinned for darker.
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Pityriasis Alba
Pityriasis alba occurs in children within the age group of 3 to 16 years and is characterized by white skin patches with delicate scales on the face, trunk and limbs.
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Pityriasis Versicolor
Pityriasis versicolor or tinea versicolor is a chronic recurring superficial yeast infestation of the skin caused by Malassezia furfur.
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Diseases Causing Loss of Skin Color
There are a number of diseases causing loss of skin color with the appearance of white patches on the skin surface.
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