The initial symptom of tinea corporis?

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Tinea corporis occurs in the face, neck, trunk and limbs and other parts of the tinea, that is, in addition to the head, palms, groins, the negative part and a, the smooth surface of the human body skin infection caused by dermatophytes skin disease, we collectively referred to as tinea corporis, TCM ancient books known as ringworm, tinea capitis, western medicine known as tinea corporis. So, what is the symptom of tinea corporis? Let's talk about it.

The initial symptom of tinea corporis?

Tinea corporis initially manifested as erythema, papules or blisters on the local skin. After the blister dries up, it appears desquamation and gradually expands to all sides. At the same time, the central part of the lesion has a tendency of self-healing, which makes the lesion ring or multi ring, the edge of which is uplifted, and the boundary is clear. It is like copper coin, so it is commonly known as tinea capitis or tinea rotundum.

The prominent symptoms of tinea corporis include desquamation and pigmentation on the skin, obvious inflammation around the skin lesions, and often active erythema, papules and blisters. Due to the different pathogens, the clinical manifestations are different. The course of disease caused by Trichophyton rubrum is slow, and the skin lesions are more common in the face, trunk and extremities, which is similar to disseminated neurodermatitis.

Tinea corporis is characterized by skin damage, which often occurs in wet, sweaty and easily rubbed parts, such as waist circumference, armpit, etc., and can also occur in the trunk and limbs, less in the face, and the performance is often atypical. Over time, the skin lesions can be dark red, with thin scales on them and local pigmentation. Patients often have pruritus, due to scratching, local skin mossy changes.

matters needing attention

Once aware of their suffering from tinea corporis, patients must not blindly medication, so as not to cause complications. General hormone drugs can only relieve symptoms temporarily, but can not kill fungi at all. It is suggested that patients go to regular hospitals to find out the cause and treat symptomatically.