Tinea versicolor is a fungal infection that causes small, discolored patches of skin on the back, chest, neck, and upper arms. It can be treated with over-the-counter or prescription antifungal creams, lotions, and shampoos, but skin discoloration may persist even after the yeast is killed. It is more common in teenagers and young adults who […]
Pityriasis versicolor is a skin infection caused by an overgrowth of yeast, resulting in a rash on the neck, upper arms, and chest. It is more common in warmer climates and can be treated with antifungal medications. Recurrence is possible, but the condition is not dangerous. Pityriasis versicolor, also known as tinea versicolor, is a […]
