Treating superficial mycoses, including tinea and onychomycosis, has become a major challenge due to increasing antifungal resistance. While 10–15 years ago, conventional treatments often yielded quick results, drug resistance in dermatophytes has made treatment much more complex today.
In this podcast, Dr. Vinayak, a leading dermatologist with an experience of 30 years, discusses his clinical expertise of treating these tough-to-treat infections. From insights on drug choices to justifying the non-usage of certain antifungals, Dr. Vinayak shares his earnest experience of managing different fungal infection cases.
He also discusses the importance of hygiene and throws light on the common challenges of drug abuse and steroid usage in clinical practice.
