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Tinea Corporis

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Alternate Names : Fungal Infection - Body, Infection - Fungal - Body, Ringworm - Body, Tinea Circinata, Tinea of the Body

Definition

Tinea corporis is an infection of the body surface by mold-like fungi called dermatophytes.

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Dermatitis, Reaction to Tinea
Dermatitis, Reaction to Tinea

Ringworm, Tinea Corporis on An Infant's Leg
Ringworm, Tinea Corporis on An Infant's Leg

Tinea Versicolor - Close-Up
Tinea Versicolor - Close-Up

Tinea Versicolor - Shoulders
Tinea Versicolor - Shoulders

Ringworm, Tinea Corporis on the Chest
Ringworm, Tinea Corporis on the Chest

Ringworm, Tinea Corporis on the Hand and Leg
Ringworm, Tinea Corporis on the Hand and Leg

Tinea Versicolor - Close-Up
Tinea Versicolor - Close-Up

Tinea Versicolor on the Back
Tinea Versicolor on the Back

Ringworm, Tinea Manuum on the Finger
Ringworm, Tinea Manuum on the Finger

Ringworm, Tinea Corporis on the Leg
Ringworm, Tinea Corporis on the Leg

Granuloma, Fungal (Majocchi's)
Granuloma, Fungal (Majocchi's)

Granuloma, Fungal (Majocchi's)
Granuloma, Fungal (Majocchi's)

Tinea Corporis - Ear
Tinea Corporis - Ear

 

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