Disseminated tungiasis

Abstract

Abstract: The authors report an unusual case of disseminated tungiasis in a 52-year-old patient living in the city of Campo Grande, state of Mato Grosso do Sul, who had crusted-papular-nodular lesions located in feet, hands, and right thigh. Diagnosis was confirmed by dermoscopy and anatomopathological examination.

Keywords

• Tungiasis
• Tunga
• Skin diseases, Parasitic