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Tinea Versicolor

Tinea Versicolor. Symptoms: Patches of discolored skin Reddish-tan splotches Patches are found on the upper body Increased Sweating Itching of skin. How is it treated? The condition is treated by applying antifungal medicines to the skin.

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Tinea Versicolor

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  1. TineaVersicolor • Symptoms: • Patches of discolored skin • Reddish-tan splotches • Patches are found on the upper body • Increased Sweating • Itching of skin • How is it treated? • The condition is treated by applying antifungal medicines to the skin. • Anti-fungal medicines you take by mouth can also be used. • Applying over-the-counter dandruff shampoos to the skin for 10 minutes each day in the shower is another treatment option.

  2. TineaVersicolor • Facts: • People with oily skin, especially teens and young adults, are more likely to get tineaversicolor. • It does not spread from person to person. • Where can I get help? • WebMd.com • MayoClinic.org • Your local Doctor’s office

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