intertrigo

IPA: ɪntɝtrˈigoʊ

noun

  • (medicine, dated) Chafing or dermatitis occurring between two folds of skin.
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Examples of "intertrigo" in Sentences

  • #What treatment would you advise in erythema intertrigo?
  • (_Synonym: _ Chafing.) #What do you understand by erythema intertrigo?
  • Babies are frequently subject to rashes, intertrigo, excoriations, eczema, and other skin affections.
  • It exposed a stripe of her zebra hide, which is the cute nickname we have for the brown and pink intertrigo fungus that lines her torso.
  • The lesions are more or less numerous, usually become confluent, especially about the folds of the neck, about the genitalia and buttocks; in these regions resembling somewhat erythema intertrigo.
  • The accumulation of sweat and dust between the folds of the skin and on the surface of the harness, and the specially acrid character of the sweat in certain horses, contribute to chafing or "intertrigo."
  • Erythema intertrigo is a hyperæmic disorder occurring on parts where the natural folds of the skin come in contact, and is characterized by redness, to which may be added an abraded surface and maceration of the epidermis.

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