Fungal Skin Rash Pictures
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Fungal skin rashes aka Tinea Versicolor are due to the excess growth of germs and bacteria in human body. A fungal rash looks like very red in color and generally large in size. Such rashes are dark at the center (hyperpigmented) and has a defined outer border.
Types of Fungal Rashes
- Athlete’s Foot – appears red in color and itch.
- Ringworm – common in children appears red and forms a circular ring.
- Tinea Veraicolor – affects the chest and back of the body appears flat, brown and scary.
Other casues could be nail infection, body, scalp yeast infections.
Photos Of Fungal Skin Infections
Some Causes Of Fungal Rashes
- Burns
- Cushing’s disease
- Diabetes
- Excess heat
- Excess humidity
- Hiv Infection
- Malnutrition
- Oral contraceptives
- Overweight
- Pregnancy
- Removal of the adrenal gland
- Steroid therapy
- Stress
- Suppressed immune system
- Use Of Some Skin Care Product
- Weak Immune System
Treatment And Prevention Of Fungal Skin Rashes
- Control blood sugar
- Don’t share bath towels and combs
- Keep affected area dry and clean
- No perfumed soap
- Prescriptions of antifungal cremes (containing 1% clotrimazole and 1% terbinafine ) works. For example – lamisil
- Topical antibiotics are highly effective to reduce the rashes
- Use new socks daily
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Wear loose, made up of cotton clothes
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