Tinea Versicolor
Tinea versicolor is a common fungal skin infection that causes patches of skin to become lighter or darker. It is also known as pityriasis versicolor.
Key points
- Tinea versicolor is caused by an overgrowth of yeast that naturally lives on the skin.
- The condition can return even after the patches have cleared.
Medicines listed for Tinea Versicolor
The listed product is a cream containing Butenafine, an antifungal ingredient used for tinea versicolor. It treats the discoloured patches that versicolor causes on the skin.
