Uncommon presentation of Pityriasis versicolor; hyper and hypopigmentation in a same patient with variable treatment response

Pityriasis versicolor (PV) is a superficial fungal infection of skin caused by yeast Malassezia. Typical lesions are multiple small, round macules that coalesce to form confluent lesions. Eruption varies in color from patient to patient, but each person’s lesions are usually of a single hue. Here we...

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Main Authors: Riti Acharya, Madhu Gyawalee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Our Dermatology Online 2017-01-01
Series:Nasza Dermatologia Online
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Online Access:http://www.odermatol.com/issue-in-html/2017-1-11-pityriasis/