Superficial mycosis
MONDO:0024268A mycosis that is limited to the stratum corneum and essentially elicits no inflammation.
Also known as: stratum corneum of epidermis fungal infectious disease, piedra
89 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Superficial mycosis itself.
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Sub-types of Superficial mycosis
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Dermatophytosis 6 trials · 82 incl. sub-types
11 sub-types
- Tinea pedis 52 trials
- Tinea unguium 14 trials
- Dermatophytosis of scalp or beard 5 trials · 6 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Tinea corporis 6 trials Sub-types →
- Dermatophytosis of groin and perianal area 4 trials
- Majocchi granuloma 0 trials
- Ectothrix infectious disease 0 trials
- Endothrix infectious disease 0 trials
- Tinea barbae 0 trials
- Tinea manuum 0 trials
- Tinea profunda 0 trials
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Pityriasis versicolor 4 trials
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Piedra 0 trials · 2 incl. sub-types
3 sub-types
- White piedra 2 trials
- Black piedra 0 trials
- Endothrix infectious disease 0 trials
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Tinea nigra 0 trials
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Brain-Body training may give taekwondo athletes an edge
Disease control OngoingThis study tests whether adding neuro-athletic training—exercises that challenge the nervous system with extra sensory input—to regular taekwondo practice can improve balance, agility, and jumping ability while reducing injury risk. Researchers will compare two groups of 13 athle…
Sponsor: Pamukkale University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 16, 2026 00:00 UTC
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At-Home light therapy could zap nail fungus
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a new home-use LED light device to treat nail fungus (onychomycosis). Researchers want to find the best light dose and how often to use it. Fifty adults with nail fungus will use the device at home and be monitored for improvement.
Sponsor: Chulalongkorn University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New topical drug could tackle stubborn toenail fungus
Disease control OngoingThis study tests a topical solution called Trichostatin A for mild-to-severe toenail fungus (onychomycosis). About 50 adults with a confirmed fungal infection will apply the drug daily for 4 weeks. Researchers will check safety and whether the fungus clears up using lab tests.
Phase 2 • Sponsor: Vanda Pharmaceuticals • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC
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Wrestlers try Beta-Alanine to boost performance and fight fatigue
Symptom relief OngoingThis study looks at whether taking beta-alanine, a common supplement, can help wrestlers perform better and feel less muscle fatigue during two days of simulated matches. Sixteen healthy wrestlers aged 12 to 25 will take the supplement and then do wrestling drills to measure thei…
Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:06 UTC
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Coffee warning for nail fungus patients?
Knowledge-focused By invitation onlyThis study checks if drinking caffeine changes blood pressure or heart rate in people taking the antifungal medication terbinafine for nail fungus. Researchers will monitor 52 adults before and after they start the drug. The goal is to understand possible side effects, not to tes…
Sponsor: Weill Medical College of Cornell University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Aug 30, 2026 00:00 UTC