Synonym(s)
Foot fungus; incognito ringworm; larvae foot mycosis; Mycosis pedis
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Larval form of tinea pedis that either causes only discrete skin changes per se or is clinically suppressed by pre-treatment with glucocorticoid ointments or creams. However, the infection spreads unnoticed, so to speak "incognito" oligosymptomatically.
Clinical featuresThis section has been translated automatically.
Minimal reddening of the interdigital space. Discrete hyperkeratotic plaques with fine-lamellar whitish scaling on heels and foot edges. Often also accompanying nail mycosis(Tinea unguium).
Note(s)This section has been translated automatically.
For the clinic, therapy, general measures and literature see below Tinea pedis
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Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer