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By Heather Brannon, MD, About.com Guide to Dermatology since 2002

Tinea Versicolor

Saturday November 13, 2004
Tinea versicolor is a recurrent fungal infection caused by a yeast that normally inhabits the skin. Find out more about why this yeast causes a rash in some people and what this rash looks like.

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