When Something Is Cutaneous?

When Something Is Cutaneous?

Cutaneous means of or relating to the skin.

What do we mean by cutaneous?

Cutaneous: Related to the skin.

What are examples of cutaneous?

Common cutaneous mycoses include tineas caused by dermatophytes of the genera Trichophyton, Epidermophyton, and Microsporum. Tinea corporis is called ringworm. Tineas on other parts of the body have names associated with the affected body part.

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