Symptoms of tinea ani
summary
It is one of the common dermatophytosis and belongs to superficial mycosis. Male patients were significantly more than female patients. It is characterized by severe itching, skin lesions often showed ring edema erythema. TCM literature belongs to the category of "Qian Xuan" and "Yuan Xuan". The symptom of anal tinea? Next, I'd like to share my views with you.
Symptoms of tinea ani
The skin of the anus begins to develop a reddish papule or small blister, and gradually expands into a ring or multiple ring erythema with clear boundary, central regression, dike like uplift around and outward diffusion. Accompanied by severe pruritus, if repeated scratching can cause exudation of scab, and even redness, suppuration, can also cause skin lichen like change.
Male patients were significantly more than female patients, often in the summer attack or aggravation, winter cured or reduced. Microscopic examination: take scales and secretions, and use potassium hydroxide smear for microscopic examination. The positive result indicates the existence of fungi, but the strain can not be determined, and the negative result can not be completely negated.
Bacterial culture: the common culture medium is Sandburg culture medium. After the culture is positive, it can be transferred to a special culture medium for colony identification according to the morphological and biochemical characteristics. Topical antifungal agents, such as, 1-2 times a day, for more than 2 weeks.
matters needing attention
1. Pay attention to personal hygiene, and don't share towel and bathtub with others. 2. Avoid close contact with tinea patients and animals with tinea. 3. Keep anal skin dry. 4. Actively treat tinea manus, tinea pedis and onychomycosis.