Catalog

Dermatophytosis of beard

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Dermatophytosis of beard – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1201486458

Dermatophytosis (tinea) affecting skin of beard area and beard hairs. Severe inflammatory forms including kerion (q.v.) may result from contact with cattle infected with Trichophyton verrucosum.