intertrigo

Axillary intertrigo is common among those who work in hot environments.

Keeping the area of the intertrigo dry and exposed to the air can help prevent recurrences.

Another common irritation disorder in females is intertrigo.

Also, there are several skin diseases that can cause an intertrigo to develop, such as dermatitis or inverse psoriasis.

An intertrigo is an inflammation (rash) of the body folds (adjacent areas of skin).

The differential diagnosis includes intertrigo, candidiasis, and frictional or contact dermatitis.

The breed is also predisposed to rump fold intertrigo and corneal dystrophy.

Excessive perspiration can result in axillary intertrigo.

A frequent manifestation is Candidal intertrigo.

Weaker steroids are used on the face, eyelids, diaper area, perianal skin, and intertrigo of the groin or body folds.

Candida intertrigo is a fungal infection that causes inflammation, burning, and itching in moist skin folds.

The term "intertrigo" commonly refers to a bacterial, fungal, or viral infection that has developed at the site of broken skin due to such inflammation.

An intertrigo usually appears red and raw-looking, and may also itch, ooze, and be sore.

(Other conditions that can mimic tinea cruris include yeast infections, psoriasis, and intertrigo.)

Obesity is associated with the incidence of stretch marks, acanthosis nigricans, lymphedema, cellulitis, hirsutism, and intertrigo.

Large-breasted women who wear an improperly fitted bra may experience maceration (loss of skin), chafing, intertrigo (rash), and fungal infections.

Tinea Cruris is similar to, but different from Candidal intertrigo, which is an infection of the skin by Candida albicans.

Candidal intertrigo is an infection of the skin by Candida albicans, more specifically located between intertriginous folds of adjacent skin.

Also for a persistent intertrigo infection it is common for an anti-fungal cream, most commonly clotrimazole 1%, to be used in conjunction with a diaper rash ointment.

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Streptococcal intertrigo is a cutaneous condition seen in infants and young children, characterized by a fiery-red erythema and maceration in the neck, axillae or inguinal folds.

Diaper rash can be considered a form of intertrigo, that is an area of skin irritation that occurs when there is excessive moisture between two opposing skin surfaces.

DERMAdoctor: Intertrigo (by Audrey Kunin, M.D.)

Tolnaftate is ineffective against Candida albicans, and thus ineffective against candidal intertrigo, which may sometimes masquerade as fungal infections by dermatophytic fungi that are typically the cause of tinea.

The classic clinical syndrome for B deficiency is a seborrhoeic dermatitis-like eruption, atrophic glossitis with ulceration, angular cheilitis, conjunctivitis, intertrigo, and neurologic symptoms of somnolence, confusion, and neuropathy.