Tina Flashcards by Vansh A | Brainscape

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What is tinea?

A

A group of dermatophyte fungal infections

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What are the 3 types of tinea?

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Tina capitis: scalp
Tinea corpora’s: trunk, legs, arms
Tinea pedis: feet

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How is ringworm managed?

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Scalp: oral antifungals + topical ketoconazole shampoo
Body: Oral fluconazole

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