phlegm diseases

phlegm diseases

Skin fungus disease - disease or tinea versicolor tinea versicolor is a superficial fungal infection of the lining of the ditandi horns with skin rash and the release of the horny layer of the skin surface accompanied by intense itching. Tinea versicolor is caused by the fungus Malassezia furfur or Pityrosporum orbiculare. Tinea versicolor can strike anyone, anywhere, lack of hygiene can facilitate the spread of tinea versicolor. For example, wet and always sweat a lot causing the stratum corneum to soften so easily accessible Malessezia furfur.SymptomThe symptoms of tinea versicolor is a skin rash usually arises in the sharing of sizes and colors, covered with fine scales or itching sometimes with no complaints and only a cosmetic disorder. Variations in color of skin rash on the disease depends on the skin of patients with normal pigment, sun exposure and duration of disease. Sometimes hard to see the color of skin rash. Tinea versicolor can occur anywhere such as on the surface of the skin, groin, armpits, neck, back, chest, arms and face.TreatmentTreatment of tinea versicolor (tinea versicolor) have to do with handling a thorough, diligent and consistent. For tinea versicolor can be treated with a type of macular Whitfield ointment or 20% solution of sodium tiosulfit applied every day. For the follicular type tinea versicolor can be treated with thiosulfate natrikus 20-30%. Moreover, it can be used also class of antifungal drugs imidazole (econazole, miconazole, clotrimazole and toksilat) in 1-2% cream or ointment. For difficult cases can be used ketokozanol 200 mg per day for 10 days. Similarly, itraconazole 100 mg per day for 2 weeks is useful for treating tinea versicolor is difficult. But rather late reaction to this medicine and healing actually occurs 1-2 weeks after the drug was discontinued.PreventionBasically, prevention is better than treatment. To prevent tinea versicolor can be done by keeping the environment clean and the body. Bathing twice a day using an antiseptic soap. Keeping the body to keep it dry is also one way to avoid the disease tinea versicolor. Besides keeping the environment clean is also very important to prevent the spread of the fungus Malassezia furfur.