Intertriginous ringworm B35.6

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Tinea in the area of the intertriginous, axillary, further submammary, in elbows and hollow of the knee, inguinal. S.u. Tinea inguinalis.

Clinical features
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Flat erythema or slightly infiltrated flat plaques, whitish, coarse lamellar scaling maceration of the epidermis. Accumulates painful rhagades. Rarely itching, rather a burning sensation.

Differential diagnosis
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Therapy
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Antimycotic local therapy, see below Tinea.

Literature
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  1. Seebacher C et al (2007) Tinea of the free skin. J Dtsch Dermatol Ges 11: 921-926

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020