Fungus eating your melanin is called TINEA VERSICOLOR.This is most commonly seen over chest,back and arms.Versicolor basically means variable color and the most common color seen is hypo-pigmented color.
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Dr.chawda
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What Is The Name Of The Disease Where You Will Get A Fungal Growth On Your Skin ?
Hi!, Welcome To HealthcareMagic forum, Fungus eating your melanin is called TINEA VERSICOLOR.This is most commonly seen over chest,back and arms.Versicolor basically means variable color and the most common color seen is hypo-pigmented color. I hope this answers your question. regards, Dr.chawda