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Cutaneous Candidiasis : Complications

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Complications List

Complications could include:
  • Recurrent Fungal Infections

Specific Complications Articles

Paronychia
Paronychia is a skin infection that occurs around the nails.Paronychia is fairly common. It is usually caused by injury to the area-- for example, from biting off or picking a hangnail or from trimming or pushing back the cuticle.Bacterial paronyc...
Source:ADAM
Date:April 17, 2009
Superficial fungal infections
Clinical fungal infections are generally divided into four types: (1) superficial, including tinea versicolor, piedra, and tinea nigra; (2) cutaneous, including onychomycosis, tinea capitis, tinea corporis, tinea barbae, tinea pedis, and candidiasis of skin, mucosa, and nails; (3) subcutaneous, including mycetoma, sporotrichosis, and chromoblastomycosis; and (4) systemic, including North American blastomycosis and cryptococcosis. Superficial fungal infections are defined as infections in which a pathogen is restricted to the stratum corneum, with little or no tissue reaction.
Source:Elsevier
Cutaneous candidiasis
Cutaneous candidiasis is infection of the skin with candida fungus.Skin infection- fungal; Fungal infection- skin; Skin infection- yeast; Yeast infection- skin; Intertriginous candidiasis.The body normally hosts a variety of microorganisms, includ...
Source:ADAM
Date:September 28, 2008
Candidiasis
Candidiasis(thrush, monilia infection) is caused by a fungus that most commonly infects the mouth(usually of infants or persons with weakened immune systems), or the vagina(yeast infection). Another form of candidiasis causes painful inflammation ...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Public Health
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