Varies: Tinea barbae is a term used for a superficial infection of skin involving the bearded area. These fungus species are referred to as dermatophytes, as they live of the dead skin cells called keratinocytes. Different antifungal treatments may be used, as those mentioned above. Appropriate followup by the prescribing physician of your response to the treatment will ensure the optimal treatment length.
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