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Tinea. Your healthcare provider may also prescribe topical creams or oral antifungal medicines. Zoophilic (animal) fungi such as microsporum canis (m canis), from cats and dogs, and t verrucosum.

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Tinea faciei is uncommon and often misdiagnosed at first. Tinea incognito is due to dermatophyte fungal infection , most often when it affecting the trunk and/or limbs (tinea corporis). Communal showers and locker rooms are typical places where infection may be.

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Tinea faciei is uncommon and often misdiagnosed at first. Moulds including scopulariopsis brevicaulis, fusarium spp., aspergillus spp., alternaria, acremonium, scytalidinum dimidiatum and scytalidinium hyalinum. Derived from the nih umls (unified medical language system) related topics in fungal infections. Tinea cruris affects both sexes, with a male predominance (3:1).