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  2. Tinea versicolor - Wikipedia

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    Tinea versicolor (also pityriasis versicolor) is a condition characterized by a skin eruption on the trunk and proximal extremities. [1] The majority of tinea versicolor is caused by the fungus Malassezia globosa, although Malassezia furfur is responsible for a small number of cases.

  3. Having Trouble Finding Bleach? Here’s What To Use Instead - AOL

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    Charles Leduc, the chief operations officer at Mold Busters, recommends white vinegar for mold removal instead of bleach, particularly in bathrooms or showers. For this often-stubborn task, he ...

  4. Stop What You're Doing and Go Clean These 16 Often ... - AOL

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    Run an empty cycle with hot water and two cups of white vinegar to kill bacteria and loosen any residue. ... and a prime breeding ground for mold, mildew, and bacteria — among the top five ...

  5. 15 ways apple cider vinegar can benefit your health and home

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    The high levels of acidity in the vinegar balances out the pH on your scalp, preventing further growth of yeast and bacteria. Combine 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar with 1/4 cup water, and spritz ...

  6. Dermatophytosis - Wikipedia

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    Dermatophytosis, also known as tinea and ringworm, is a fungal infection of the skin [2] (a dermatomycosis), that may affect skin, hair, and nails. [1] Typically it results in a red, itchy, scaly, circular rash. [1] Hair loss may occur in the area affected. [1] Symptoms begin four to fourteen days after exposure. [1]

  7. Fungal infection - Wikipedia

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    Signs and symptoms range widely. [3] There is usually a rash with superficial infection. [2] Fungal infection within the skin or under the skin may present with a lump and skin changes. [3] Pneumonia-like symptoms or meningitis may occur with a deeper or systemic infection. [2] Fungi are everywhere, but only some cause disease. [13]

  8. 13 Reasons for Scabs on Your Scalp and How to Treat Each ...

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    Additional folliculitis symptoms include itchy skin, pain, burning sensation, and pus-filled blisters that can break open and create scabs. Impetigo is often considered as a form of folliculitis ...

  9. Virucide - Wikipedia

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    This process does not necessarily kill germs, but reduces the risk of infection by removing them. Disinfecting uses a chemical product, which is a process that kills the germs on the surfaces. In most situations, regular cleaning of surfaces with soap and detergent, not necessarily disinfecting those surfaces, is enough to reduce the risk of ...