Pityriasis versicolor is also named by tinea versicolor. It is caused by Malassezia furfur.
Signs and Symptoms:
- Small, scaling, hyper or hypopigmented macules
- Lesions: asymptomatic or mild itching
- Chest and back is the common site of infections
Treatments:
- Topical anti-fungal agents
- Selenium sulfide shampoo
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