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(B35.5) Tinea imbricata
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121 052 in individuals diagnosis tinea imbricata confirmed
Diagnosis tinea imbricata is diagnosed Men are 5.60% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis tinea imbricata
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis tinea imbricata
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease tinea imbricata - Men and Women aged 5-9
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
in in men, the disease manifests at any ageLess common in women the disease occurs at Age 95+
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-94
Disease Features tinea imbricata
Absence or low individual and public risk
Tinea imbricata - what does this mean
Tinea imbricata is a skin infection caused by a fungus called trichophyton concentricum, which typically affects the feet, hands, and other areas of the body. it is characterized by thick, scaly, and scalloped rings of red, brown, or black patches that are surrounded by a narrow, lighter area. symptoms include itching, burning, and pain in the affected area. treatment typically involves antifungal medications and topical creams.
What happens during the disease - tinea imbricata
Tinea imbricata is a fungal infection of the skin caused by the fungus trichophyton concentricum. it is characterized by the formation of circular, scaly, reddish-brown patches on the skin that are surrounded by a lighter colored border. the infection is usually acquired through direct contact with the fungus, which is found in soil and on animals, and is spread by scratching or rubbing the affected area. the fungus invades the skin, causing inflammation, irritation, and thickening of the skin. it is also known to cause secondary bacterial infections. treatment typically involves the use of antifungal medications and topical creams.
Clinical Pattern
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Treatment and Medical Assistance
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13 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Tinea imbricata - Prevention
Tinea imbricata can be prevented by avoiding contact with infected persons, wearing protective clothing such as long-sleeved shirts and long pants when outdoors, and keeping the skin clean and dry. additionally, good hygiene practices such as washing hands regularly and not sharing personal items such as towels and clothing can help reduce the risk of infection.