Tiña versicolor en los hombros
La tiña versicolor es una infección micótica superficial común entre los varones adolescentes y los adultos jóvenes. Las áreas infectadas con más frecuencia son el cuello, la parte superior del tórax y las axilas. El color de la erupción puede variar de amarillo a marrón dorado. La infección puede presentar un prurito leve. Esta fotografía muestra una infección bastante extensa.
Revision
Last reviewed 10/4/2010 by Linda J. Vorvick, MD, Medical Director, MEDEX Northwest Division of Physician Assistant Studies, University of Washington School of Medicine. Also reviewed by Kevin Berman, MD, PhD, Atlanta Center for Dermatologic Disease, Atlanta, GA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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