Infectious Disease · ICD-10: B35.4

Tinea Corporis

Uses Uses Proven clinically effective in the treatment of most athlete’s foot (tinea pedis), ringworm (tinea corporis), and jock itch (tinea cruris). For effect…

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ICD-10 B35.4

Tinea CorporisInfectious Disease

Section 01

Overview

Uses Uses Proven clinically effective in the treatment of most athlete’s foot (tinea pedis), ringworm (tinea corporis), and jock itch (tinea cruris). For effective relief of itching, burning, and cracking skin.

Key Clinical Points

•Diagnosis typically involves a clinical evaluation, relevant blood tests, and imaging or specialist assessment as indicated by your symptoms and risk profile.
•Risk factors for Tinea Corporis include age, family history, lifestyle factors, and underlying health conditions. Identifying your personal risk can help with early prevention.
•Lifestyle modifications — including regular physical activity, a balanced diet, and weight management — are often a core part of treatment and can help prevent or delay complications.
•There are different types of Tinea Corporis with varying causes, symptoms, and treatment pathways. Your healthcare provider will determine which type applies to you.
•Early recognition of symptoms and prompt medical evaluation significantly improve outcomes. Do not delay seeking care if you notice warning signs.

This information is for educational purposes only. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for diagnosis and personalized treatment.

Section 02

Signs & Symptoms

Section 03

Causes & Pathophysiology

Section 04

Risk Factors

Section 05

Diagnosis & Testing

Clinical evaluation by a qualified healthcare professional

Confirmation using ICD-10 criteria (B35.4)

Section 09

Lifestyle & Prevention

Prognosis

Prognosis varies by severity, comorbidities, and access to appropriate care. Discuss expected outcomes with a clinician.

Section 10

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tinea Corporis?

What is the ICD-10 code for Tinea Corporis?

The ICD-10 code is B35.4.

Sources & References

• CDC (Centers for Disease Control) — Epidemiology and clinical guidelines for Tinea Corporis
• NIH — National Institutes of Health — Clinical research and disease information
• UpToDate Clinical Decision Support — Evidence-based treatment protocols
• PubMed / MEDLINE — View peer-reviewed studies

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The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your doctor or a qualified healthcare provider with any questions about a medical condition.