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    Glossary Superficial Fungal Infections

    infections caused by fungi affecting skin, hair, and nails

    Superficial Fungal Infections, also known as Superficial Mycoses or Cutaneous Mycoses, are infections caused by fungi that affect the outermost layers of the skin, hair, and nails. These infections are typically not life-threatening but can cause discomfort, itching, and cosmetic issues. Common examples include athlete's foot, ringworm, and yeast infections.

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    1. Superficial fungal infections Australian Journal of General Practice · 2019 · 54 citations
    2. Superficial Fungal Infections Pediatrics in review · 2012 · 27 citations
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    5. A Unique Clinicopathological Manifestation of Fungal Infection: A Case Series of Deep Dermatophytosis in Immunosuppressed Patients American journal of clinical dermatology · 2017 · 33 citations
    6. Ketoconazole: A Promising Drug for Fungal Infections Asian journal of research in pharmaceutical sciences · 2023
    7. Tineas—Superficial Dermatophyte Infections Pediatrics in review · 1998 · 3 citations
    8. Guidelines of care for superficial mycotic infectionsof the skin: Tinea capitis and tinea barbae Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1996 · 33 citations
    9. Cutaneous Fungus Infections in Children Pediatrics in review · 1992 · 5 citations
    10. Historical aspects of dermatomycoses Clinics in dermatology · 2010 · 28 citations
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