A study of onychomycosis in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, India

 Introduction: Onychomycosis is a chronic infection of nails caused by fungi such as dermatophytes, yeasts or nondermatophyte moulds. It is the most prevalent of all the nail ailments and affects 3- 5% of the popul...

Childhood vitiligo: Clinical epidemiological profile

Objective: To study the clinical and the epidemiologic profiles of childhood vitiligo. Patients and Methods: We prospectively analyzed the clinical data of children with vitiligo presented to the dermatology derpartemen...

Tinea manuum misdiagnosed as psoriasis vulgaris: A case of tinea incognito

Tinea incognito is a dermatophyte infection with altered clinical appearance which is usually caused by the use of immunosuppressive agents such as topical corticosteroids. Hereby, we present a 59-year-old Caucasian male...

Onychomycosis due to Aspergillus niger without black nail discoloration: A case report

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 Giant congenital melanocytic nevus on the back