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What is Tinea versicolor?

Tinea versicolor is a chronic fungal infection of the skin.

Alternative Names:

Pityriasis versicolor

What are the causes, incidence and risk factors associated with Tinea versicolor?
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Posts on Tinea versicolor (54)

i think i may have tinea versicolor? white spots on my chest upper back, and upper arms? pictures inside - Dermatology Community

- Nov 14, 2009
I'm pretty sure its, Tinea Veriscolor? - I'm 17 -i live in florida. -ive had like 2 s...

White specks on my chest upper arms, and back ( i have a pictures - Dermatology Community

- Nov 14, 2009
I'm pretty sure its, Tinea Veriscolor? it looks exactly like this i have it on my upper ...

WHITE SPOTS ON SKIN - Dermatology Community

- Nov 12, 2009
A FEW YRS AGO I STARTED GETTING A FEW WHITE SPOTS ON MY LEGS NOW THEY ARE SPREADING TO MY T...

tinea versicolor - discoloration not going away - Dermatology Community

- Oct 24, 2009
Hi, I was told by multiple dermatologists that I no longer have tinea versicolor and that ...

tinea versicolor? - Dermatology Community

- Sep 25, 2009
Okay so for the past several years i have been experincing these so called sun spots. I nev...

terbinafine(lamisil 250 mg) for tinea versicolor? - Dermatology Community

- Sep 24, 2009
My doctor sent me a persciption for terbinafine for my tinea versicolor. I told him my prob...

White spots on skin?? - Dermatology Community

- Sep 19, 2009
I've noticed that I have little small white spots on my upper back and a few on my shoulder...

tinea versicolor hurts - Dermatology Community

- Jul 02, 2009
how to get rid of mild tinea versicolor.. i have stomach problems mostly a weak liver... ...

white spots - Women's Health Community

- May 16, 2009
I jus wondering if anyone else has vitiligo, or white spots on skin, and if you know of any...

Right medicine for Pytriaisis Versicolor? - Men's Health Community

- May 14, 2009
Hello, i have had patchy skin hyperpigmentation and i saw a couple of docotrs recently ...
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Tinea Versiocolor (Prevention)


by aSianGirl92, Apr 27, 2009 10:35PM
Prevention Avoid applying oil or oily products to your skin or wearing tight, restr...

Treatments related to Tinea versicolor (22)

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