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Woods Lamp Tinea Versicolor. This will be examined under a microscope. If the patient has tinea versicolor, the affected skin appears yellowish green in color when looked at with this lamp.

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This will be examined under a microscope. Look at the skin with a special device called a wood's lamp. The dermatologist will hold the wood's lamp about 4 or 5 inches from the affected skin.

If The Patient Has Tinea Versicolor, The Affected Skin Appears Yellowish Green In Color When Looked At With This Lamp.


Look at the skin with a special device called a wood's lamp. Scrape off a bit of the skin. This will be examined under a microscope.

The Dermatologist Will Hold The Wood's Lamp About 4 Or 5 Inches From The Affected Skin.