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ComPbms.Derm.8
Tinea Versicolor
Question | Answer |
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What | A fungal infection- yeast involving small circular macules of varied color. |
Treatment (Topical) | Selsum (selenium sulfide 2.5%). Apply daily for 10 min then shower for 7 days. |
PEARL: | Advise patients it will take several weeks for skin colorations to return to normal, up to 1 year. |
Treatment (Oral Agents) | Nizoral 300mg for 5 days. Fluconazole 400mg in a single dose. |