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Tinea versicolor/ Pityriasis versicolour

White discolouration on the body

Tinea corporus

Ring worm on the body

Tinea nigra

Ring worm on the palms

Tinea capitis

Ring worm on the head

Tinea pedis

Fungal infection of the foot/ "athletes foot"

Tinea cruris

Fungal infection of the groin

Tinea unguium

Fungal infection of the finger nails or toenails

Candidiasis

Nappy rash, vaginal infection, "thrush"