Fungal Culture Test

FUNGAL CULTURE PROCESS
Fungal infections are becoming increasingly common, especially in humid climates like India. While most superficial fungal infections can be diagnosed ...
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Wood’s Lamp Test: A Simple Tool for Diagnosing Skin & Hair Conditions

Wood’s Lamp Test: A Simple Tool for Diagnosing Skin & Hair Conditions
The Wood’s Lamp Test—commonly called the Lamp Wood Test—is a quick, painless, non-invasive diagnostic method used in dermatology. It helps ...
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Dermatoscopy: A Modern Tool for Early Skin Disease Diagnosis

Dermatoscopy: A Modern Tool for Early Skin Disease Diagnosis
Dermatoscopy, also known as dermoscopy or epiluminescence microscopy, is a non-invasive diagnostic technique used by dermatologists to examine skin lesions ...
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KOH Test (Potassium Hydroxide Test)

KOH Test
Introduction The KOH Test (Potassium Hydroxide Test) is a simple, quick, and inexpensive laboratory test used to diagnose fungal infections ...
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Xanthomatous Pustulosis

Xanthomatous Pustulosis
Introduction Xanthomatous pustulosis is a rare inflammatory skin disorder marked by the appearance of yellowish pustules or plaques caused by ...
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Tinea Unguium (Onychomycosis)

Tinea Unguium (Onychomycosis)
Introduction Tinea unguium, also known as Onychomycosis, is a common fungal infection of the nails. It usually affects the toenails ...
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Vulvovaginal Candidiasis (Vaginal Yeast Infection)

INTRODUCTION  Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC), commonly known as a vaginal yeast infection, is a very common fungal infection affecting the vagina ...
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Tinea Cruris (Jock Itch)

INTRODUCTION  Tinea cruris, commonly known as Jock Itch, is a fungal infection of the groin, inner thighs, and buttocks. It ...
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Tinea Corporis (Ringworm of the Body)

Introduction Tinea corporis, commonly known as ringworm of the body, is a superficial fungal infection of the skin caused by ...
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Tinea Versicolor (Pityriasis Versicolor)

Tinea Versicolor (Pityriasis Versicolor)
INTRODUCTION  Tinea versicolor, also known as pityriasis versicolor, is a common superficial fungal infection of the skin caused by Malassezia ...
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