hand fungus; tinea manuum
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
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tinea manuum; a fungal infection of the hands causing red patches, itching, peeling skin, and blisters
In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), this condition is traditionally called 鹅掌风 (goose-palm wind). It is often contracted through contact with infected feet (athlete's foot) or contaminated soil.
Tā他
dé得
le了
shǒu手
xuǎn癣
，
shǒu手
xīn心
zǒng总
shì是
tuō脱
pí皮
fā发
yǎng痒
。
He has tinea manuum; his palms are always peeling and itchy.
Zhōng中
yī医
chēng称
shǒu手
xuǎn癣
wéi为
é鹅
zhǎng掌
fēng风
。
Traditional Chinese Medicine calls tinea manuum 'goose-palm wind'.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
bìng病
róng容
yì易
hé和
shī湿
zhěn疹
hùn混
xiáo淆
，
dàn但
shǒu手
xuǎn癣
shì是
yóu由
zhēn真
jūn菌
yǐn引
qǐ起
de的
。
This condition is easily confused with eczema, but tinea manuum is caused by fungi.