Dermatophytosis

Dermatophytosis is a superficial infection of the hair, skin, and fingernails caused by dermatophyte, but it has also been reported to cause deep infections. Clinically common are tinea capitis, tinea corporis, jock itch, tinea pedis, tinea pedis, and ringworm fungus rash. May even involve deep tissues. Causes deep infection. Dermatophytes and their metabolites can cause allergic reactions to the skin outside the lesion through blood circulation, called dermatophytids. Dermatophytosis is a group of common and frequently-occurring diseases. Among dermatology visits, dermatitis and eczema came second, and infectious dermatosis ranked first. In China, the number of patients is at least 100 million, so actively preventing and treating dermatophytosis has important clinical and social significance.

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