16.Tinea Versicolor(Follicular)

Protocols

Clinical feature of Tinea versicolor Follicular :


1.Non itchy hyperpigmented Follicular patch 

2.Site: back ,axilla ,upper arm

D/D:

1.Pityriasis Alba

2.Vitiligo

Treatment Tinea versicolor Follicular :

1.Xfin cream([post id="555" title="Terbinafine"]) ...2 times daily ....6 weeks 

2.Tab.Xfin ([post id="555" title="Terbinafine"]) (250mg) 

0+0+1.......6 weeks 

OR

 Cap.Itra ([post id="556" title="Itraconazole"]) (100mg)  0+0+1......1 month


OR

Tab.Ketocon ([post id="553" title="Ketoconazole"])(200mg) 0+0+1........7 days


3.if itching:

Tab.Alatrol ([post id="533" title="Cetirizine"]) (10mg) 0+0+1........1 month 

OR

Tab.Xyril (10mg)([post id="534" title="Hydroxyzine"]) ....1+0+1......1 months 


Prevention:

1.Avoid soap 

2.Avoid sweating 

3.Follow up