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11 Cards in this Set
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signs and symptoms
tinea pedis |
Athletes foot
peeling, cracking, scaly skin, itching, redness, possible blisters, usually b/w toes 4-5 or 3-4 Treatable w/ OTC |
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signs and symptoms
tinea unguium |
onychomycosis-Nails
opacified, thickened, rough, yellow, friable nails REFER |
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signs and symptoms
tinea capitis |
Scalp
well defined or irregular, diffuse scaling, sometimes hair loss REFER |
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signs and symptoms
tinea corporis |
Ringworm
small, circular, erythematous, scaly, pruritic areas on smooth skin Treatable w/ OTCs |
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signs and symptoms
tinea cruris |
Jock Itch
scaling, erythematous eruption with significant pruritis, bilateral acute: red chronic: hyperpigmented treatable w/ OTCs |
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clotrimazole 1%
miconazole 1% (Desenex, Lotrimin, Micatin, Cruex) |
AAA BID x up to 4 weeks
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terbinafine 1%
(Lamisil AT, Desenex Max) |
AAA BID x 1-4 weeks
CURE athletes foot in 1 week |
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butenafine 1%
(Lamisil Ultra) |
Athlete's foot:
AAA BID x 1 week, then QD x 4 weeks Jock Itch/Ringworm: AAA QD x 2 weeks |
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tolnaftate 1%
(Tinactin, Aftate) |
AAA sparingly BID x 2-4 wks (up to 6 weeks)
ONLY treatment approved for PREVENTION and TREATMENT of athlete's foot |
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undecyclenic acid 10-25%
(FungiCare, Cruex) |
AAA BID x 2-4 weeks
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Aluminum Salts
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NOT DIRECT antifungal
helps "soggy, boggy" wet appearance 20 minutes 3 x's daily |
