Having onychomycosis, is it hard to suffer from repeated attacks? Introduce 3 kinds of drugs at one time, there is always one that works
What is ringworm?
Ringworm
is a superficial fungal infection caused by dermatophytes
Dermatophytes
Usually deposited on the skin surface
Using human keratin as a nutrient
Continuous growth and reproduction, damage to the skin
Ringworm is highly contagious
is a widespread common skin disease
Dermatophytes like warm, moist environments
So in summer
The incidence is higher in southern regions
Currently
More than 20 species of dermatophytes are known
Can be divided into 3 genera
depending on the site of infection
Ringworm is also divided into
Tiny skin ringworm can make you hurt from head to toe
According to clinical manifestations
Early onset of tinea corporis
papules, blisters, or papules
Then gradually expand
Spread from the center to all sides
Subsequent desquamation, forming annular plaques
Tinea corporis is extremely itchy
Patients with severe scratching
May also lead to fungal transfer
Causes ringworm infection
Can occur unilaterally or bilaterally
Damage to the skin is the same as tinea corporis
Onset of jock itch and warmth and humidity
Obesity or localized dampness and sweating
The main types of tinea pedis are
Ringworm must be very careful
If you scratch other parts of your body
May cause tinea corporis, tinea cruris, etc.
Tinea pedis
It is what we often call Hong Kong feet, athlete's foot
Incidence and recurrence rates are high
There are 4 common types of tinea pedis
In addition to scaling, blisters, papules
Tinea pedis can also cause cracking and erosion of the skin
Pustules form, ooze fluid, or bleed
" Having toenail fungus, one contagion "
I believe everyone has heard this ad
Nail fungus is onychomycosis
Because of the contagious nature of ringworm
Often easily affects all nails
Onychomycosis
Once injured
prone to more bacterial infections
Complications such as paronychia, nail bed inflammation, finger pyoderma
Ringworm
It is a very painful and tormenting disease
Not only is it itchy
Affect life and emotions
also damage the skin
Seriously degrade personal image
even infect others
hurt family and friends
Got skin ringworm, how to treat it?
in the folk
There are many remedies
Used to treat various ringworms such as onychomycosis
But these methods are mostly ineffective
even the opposite effect
ringworm recurring
Ringworm of any location
are caused by fungal infections
Therefore, the main treatment for this type of skin disease is
is the use of antifungal drugs
topical antifungal
Including creams, spray formulations
If ringworm is too large
Local treatment is not ideal
It can also be combined with topical drugs + oral antifungal drugs
Improve curative effect and shorten the course of treatment
Ringworm is very easy to recur
Once diagnosed
Be quick, ruthless, accurate and insist on medication
Otherwise it could make a comeback
also
Keep the infected area dry
Pay attention to personal hygiene
keep working out
Don't let dermatophytes take advantage!
References:
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[3] Lv Xuelian. Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of tinea corporis and tinea cruris in China (2018 revision). Chinese Journal of Mycology, 2019, 14(01): 1-3.
[4] Working Group on the Diagnosis and Treatment Guidelines for Tinea pedis and Tinea pedis in China. Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of tinea pedis and tinea pedis in China (Popular Science Edition 2022) [J]. Chinese Journal of Mycology, 2022, 17(2): 89-93. DOI: 10.3969 /j.issn.1673-3827.2022.02.001.