When.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: fungal skin infection on hand

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Tinea manuum - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tinea_manuum

    Tinea manuum is a fungal infection of the hand, mostly a type of dermatophytosis, often part of two feet-one hand syndrome. [2] [4] There is diffuse scaling on the palms or back of usually one hand and the palmer creases appear more prominent. [2]

  3. Dermatophytosis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dermatophytosis

    Dermatophytosis, also known as tinea and ringworm, is a fungal infection of the skin [2] (a dermatomycosis), that may affect skin, hair, and nails. [1] Typically it results in a red, itchy, scaly, circular rash. [1]

  4. Fungal infection - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fungal_infection

    [3] [6] Superficial fungal infections include common tinea of the skin, such as tinea of the body, groin, hands, feet and beard, and yeast infections such as pityriasis versicolor. [7] Subcutaneous types include eumycetoma and chromoblastomycosis , which generally affect tissues in and beneath the skin.

  5. Two feet-one hand syndrome - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two_feet-one_hand_syndrome

    TFOHS is a long-term fungal condition where athlete's foot or fungal toe nail infections in both feet is associated with tinea manuum in one hand. [3] [7] It typically presents with a diffuse scaling rash on the palm of one hand, which is preceded, sometimes by several years, by fungal infection in both feet. [3] Palmar creases appear prominent ...

  6. List of types of tinea - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_types_of_tinea

    For each location on the body, the name of the condition changes. A fungal infection of the groin is called Tinea cruris, or commonly "jock itch". The fungi tend to spread to areas of skin that are kept warm and moist, such as with insulation (clothes), body heat, and sweat. However, the spread of the infection is not limited to skin.

  7. Dermatophyte - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dermatophyte

    The fungi spread in a centrifugal pattern in the stratum corneum, which is the outermost keratinized layer of the skin. [3] For nail infections, the growth initiates through the lateral or superficial nail plates, then continues throughout the nail. [3] For hair infections, fungal invasion begins at the hair shaft. [3]

  8. The best toenail fungus treatment for 2024, according to ...

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/best-toenail-fungus...

    Tolnaftate is included in many products for fungal skin infections such as athlete's foot, jock itch and ringworm. Del Campo says it's best, however, to opt for a preparation designed for nails ...

  9. Sporotrichosis - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sporotrichosis

    Sporotrichosis, also known as rose handler's disease, [2] is a fungal infection that may be localised to skin, lungs, bone and joint, or become systemic. [2] [4] It presents with firm painless nodules that later ulcerate. [3] Following initial exposure to Sporothrix schenckii, the disease typically progresses over a period of a week to several ...