A 14-year-old girl is seen in the paediatric outpatient department. She was referred by her general practitioner (GP) with persistent tinea versicolor. The GP had previously treated her with topical ...
How do dermatologists diagnose tinea versicolor? A dermatologist can often look at the skin and tell whether a patient has tinea versicolor. If there is any doubt, the dermatologist will do one of the ...
How do dermatologists diagnose tinea versicolor? A dermatologist can often look at the skin and tell whether a patient has tinea versicolor. If there is any doubt, the dermatologist will do one of the ...
Examination with a Wood lamp revealed a yellow-green fluorescence. A diagnosis of pityriasis versicolor (PV) was made. Oral treatment with 2 weeks of fluconazole was … Contributors BB and MM wrote the ...
BACKGROUND: Griseofulvin has been the mainstay of treatment for tinea imbricata (TI ... terbinafine and fluconazole with that of griseofulvin after 4 weeks of therapy. METHODS: Patients aged ...