Piedra - PowerPoint PPT Presentation


Overview of Superficial Fungal Infections of the Skin

Superficial fungal infections of the skin are categorized into superficial, cutaneous, and subcutaneous types. Superficial mycoses affect the stratum corneum and include conditions like tinea versicolor, tinea nigra, and piedra. Tinea versicolor is a chronic infection caused by Malassezia furfur, wh

3 views • 31 slides