intertrigo
MONDO:0021340Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names intertrigo yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A superficial dermatitis occurring on skin surfaces in contact with each other, such as the axillae, neck creases, intergluteal fold, between the toes, etc. Obesity is a predisposing factor. The condition is caused by moisture and friction and is characterized by erythema, maceration, burning, and exudation.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0021340), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Where it sits
- A kind of