I have some white spots on my back that have been spreading. They bother me and I don’t know what to do to get rid of them! — Christina Hi Christina, it sounds like you have Tinea Versicolor. This is ...

Watch out of Tinea versicolor this summer and here's how you can prevent and treat the condition. Read on. Summers can be brutal, especially the heat and humidity it brings along. If you are one of ...

Tinea versicolor is also a fungal infection that can affect the skin. The fungus Malassezia which is a type of yeast that is found on the surface of the skin disrupts the skin’s pigmentation which ...

A News 9 viewer has questions regarding small patches of skin that can change color in the summertime. Dr. Lacy Anderson has more on how you can identify and treat what is known as tinea versicolor.

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Although pityriasis (tinea) versicolor is common, the atrophic form is unusual, with the first case reported in 1971.1 The atrophy is limited to the area affected by the pityriasis versicolor. Case ...

With the soaring temperatures and humidity that summer brings, also come annoying skin infections. One such fungal skin infection is tinea versicolor, caused by a type of yeast called Malassezia.