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Cutaneous candidiasis. A practical guide for primary care physicians.

D M Pariser1

  • 1Division of Dermatology, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk.

Postgraduate Medicine
|May 1, 1990
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Cutaneous candidiasis, a common fungal infection, is diagnosed via microscopy or culture. Safe and effective treatments, alongside dryness promotion, offer successful management for this skin condition.

Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Mycology
  • Infectious Diseases

Background:

  • Cutaneous candidiasis is a prevalent fungal infection.
  • It commonly affects moist, occluded skin areas, mucous membranes, skin surfaces, and nails.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline diagnostic methods for cutaneous candidiasis.
  • To highlight available treatment options and supportive measures.

Main Methods:

  • Diagnosis is confirmed through microscopic examination using potassium hydroxide (KOH) preparations.
  • Gram's stain and Polysciences Multiple Stain are alternative microscopic diagnostic tools.
  • Fungal culture is utilized when appropriate for definitive diagnosis.

Main Results:

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  • Microscopic examination (KOH, Gram's stain, Polysciences Multiple Stain) and culture are effective diagnostic methods.
  • Safe, simple, and effective treatments are available for cutaneous candidiasis.

    • Conclusions:

    • Cutaneous candidiasis is a diagnosable and treatable fungal infection.
    • Promoting dryness in affected areas is a key supportive measure for treatment efficacy.