PMC3699951_01
Tinea nigra: A well-demarcated, nondesquamative, irregularly pigmented macula on the left hand
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Clinical examination revealed a well-demarcated, nondesquamative, irregularly pigmented macula on her left palm (Figure 1).
Dermoscopy 10X: Superficial fine, wispy pigmented spicules
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Tinea nigra diagnosis (Figure 2). The patient was treated with ciclopirox olamine 1% cream, twice daily, with complete clinical resolution after three weeks of treatment. 