Close up of a healed eumycetoma on the ankle of 20 year old male.


Close up of a healed eumycetoma on the ankle of 20 year old male. Mycetoma is an uncommon disease found in the tropics. It is a chronic, localised infection of the skin and underlying tissues characterised by the formation of several abscesses (collections of pus) and granulomas (collections of epitheloid histiocyte cells produced in an immunolo


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Keywords: actinomycetes, actinomycetoma, ankle, bacteria, bilateral, chronic, close, close-, disease, diseases, eumycetes, eumycetoma, foot, fungi, granulomatous, heal, healed, inflammatory, progressive, scar, scarring, soft, tissue, tropical