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Tinea cruris - Coggle Diagram
Tinea cruris
Nursing intervention
avoid excessive heat and humidity
use separate towels for drying groin
avoid wearing tight fitting clothes
advise obese person to lose weight
use antifungal powders
Signs and symptoms
itching
groin rash
redness
Treatment
thera
miconazole nitrate
pathophysiology
etiologic agents produce keratinases which allow invasion of cornified cell layer
host immune response may prevent deeper invasion
Definition
fungal infection in skin genitals and inner thighs
Diagnostic test
KOH test
Causes
fungus