Infiltrative basal cell carcinoma mimicking tinea corporis

Tinea corporis and tinea capitis.

Neonatal tinea corporis.

Clinical images Day 5: widespread indurated truncal plaques due to Trichophyton rubrum superficial dermatophyte infection (A and B) Following chorioamnionitis, a male infant from a remote Indigenous community was born by vaginal breech delivery at 26 weeks’ gestation. On Day 5, indurated, vesicular and erythematous lesions were noted on extensive areas of the back (Box, A and B). Blue light (45...

Microcystic adnexal carcinoma mimicking basal cell carcinoma

CLINICAL PRESENTATION A 42-year-old man presented with a 5-year history of an asymptomatic slow-growing papule on the left scapular region. The physical examination revealed a well-defined, 1.2-cm diameter, firm, domeshaped papule with a white-pinkish center, peripheral small papules with a pearly appearance, and a hyperpigmented outer rim (Fig 1). The initial clinical impression suggested basa...

Porokeratosis Ptychotropica Coexisting with Tinea Corporis

506 Ann Dermatol Received May 27, 2016, Revised August 5, 2016, Accepted for publication August 11, 2016 Corresponding author: Sung Ku Ahn, Department of Dermatology, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, 20 Ilsan-ro, Wonju 26426, Korea. Tel: 82-33-741-0621, Fax: 82-33-748-2650, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons ...

Topical antifungal treatments for tinea cruris and tinea corporis.

BACKGROUND Tinea infections are fungal infections of the skin caused by dermatophytes. It is estimated that 10% to 20% of the world population is affected by fungal skin infections. Sites of infection vary according to geographical location, the organism involved, and environmental and cultural differences. Both tinea corporis, also referred to as 'ringworm' and tinea cruris or 'jock itch' are ...