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(B35.6) Tinea inguinalis [tinea cruris]
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121 052 in individuals diagnosis tinea inguinalis [tinea cruris] confirmed
Diagnosis tinea inguinalis [tinea cruris] is diagnosed Men are 5.60% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis tinea inguinalis [tinea cruris]
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Women receive the diagnosis tinea inguinalis [tinea cruris]
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease tinea inguinalis [tinea cruris] - 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 inguinalis [tinea cruris]
Absence or low individual and public risk
Tinea inguinalis [tinea cruris] - what does this mean
Tinea inguinalis, also known as tinea cruris, is an infection of the skin caused by a dermatophyte fungus. it is characterized by an itchy, red rash that typically appears in the folds of the groin, inner thighs, and buttocks. the rash is usually red, scaly, and may have small blisters. it is commonly caused by direct contact with objects contaminated with the fungus, such as clothing, towels, and bedding.
What happens during the disease - tinea inguinalis [tinea cruris]
Tinea inguinalis, also known as tinea cruris, is a fungal infection caused by dermatophytes, which are fungi that live on the dead tissues of the skin, hair, and nails. it is most commonly caused by the fungus trichophyton rubrum, and is characterized by an itchy, red rash on the groin area. it is caused by direct contact with an infected person, contact with contaminated objects such as towels and clothing, and warm, moist environments. treatment usually involves the use of topical antifungal medications, such as clotrimazole or miconazole.
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 inguinalis [tinea cruris] - Prevention
Tinea inguinalis, also known as tinea cruris, can be prevented by keeping the groin area clean and dry, wearing loose-fitting clothing, avoiding tight-fitting clothing, and avoiding sharing towels and clothing with others. additionally, it is important to practice good hygiene, such as washing the groin area regularly with soap and water, and changing out of wet or sweaty clothing as soon as possible.