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  2. Tinea versicolor - Wikipedia

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    Dermatomycosis furfuracea, [1] pityriasis versicolor, [1] tinea flava, [1] lota. Specialty. Dermatology. Causes. Malassezia globosa, Malassezia furfur. Tinea versicolor (also pityriasis versicolor) is a condition characterized by a skin eruption on the trunk and proximal extremities. [1] The majority of tinea versicolor is caused by the fungus ...

  3. Fungal infection - Wikipedia

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    Fungal infection, also known as mycosis, is a disease caused by fungi. [5][13] Different types are traditionally divided according to the part of the body affected; superficial, subcutaneous, and systemic. [3][6] Superficial fungal infections include common tinea of the skin, such as tinea of the body, groin, hands, feet and beard, and yeast ...

  4. Dermatophytosis - Wikipedia

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    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] Hair loss may occur in the area affected. [1] Symptoms begin four to fourteen days after exposure. [1]

  5. 7 Common Causes of Rashes Near Your Vagina - AOL

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    Even if a rash isn’t present, experiencing vaginal soreness or itching or burning inside the vagina while doing nothing, peeing or having sex are telltale yeast infection symptoms. It’s caused ...

  6. Malassezia - Wikipedia

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    Malassezia is a genus of fungi (specifically, a yeast). Some species of Malassezia are found on the skin of animals, including humans. Because malassezia requires fat to grow, [3] it is most common in areas with many sebaceous glands —on the scalp, [4] face, and upper part of the body.

  7. List of types of tinea - Wikipedia

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    Tinea barbae (beard) Tinea barbæ (also known as "Barber's itch", [11] "Ringworm of the beard", [15] and "Tinea sycosis" [11]: 301 ) is a fungal infection of the hair. Tinea barbae is due to a dermatophytic infection around the bearded area of men. Generally, the infection occurs as a follicular inflammation, or as a cutaneous granulomatous ...

  8. Vaginal yeast infection - Wikipedia

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    Vaginal yeast infection, also known as candidal vulvovaginitis and vaginal thrush, is excessive growth of yeast in the vagina that results in irritation. [5][1] The most common symptom is vaginal itching, which may be severe. [1] Other symptoms include burning with urination, a thick, white vaginal discharge that typically does not smell bad ...

  9. Cryptococcosis - Wikipedia

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    Cryptococcosis is a potentially fatal fungal infection of mainly the lungs, presenting as a pneumonia, and brain, where it appears as a meningitis. [4][9] Cough, difficulty breathing, chest pain and fever are seen when the lungs are infected. [5] When the brain is infected, symptoms include headache, fever, neck pain, nausea and vomiting, light ...