Top 3 Tinea (Dermatophyte) Infection assessment Doctors in Jabal Amman

Choosing Tinea (Dermatophyte) Infection doctors in Jabal Amman, Amman

Use the profiles on this page to compare relevant practices in Jabal Amman, Amman, read the published qualifications and locate a suitable appointment. Start with the clinical problem or service you need, then compare the practice location and contact options. The directory reflects listed platform profiles, rather than a census of every provider in the region.

“Best” is a search and comparison term: there is no single doctor who is the best for every patient. Featured placement is not proof of superior clinical outcomes. Choose according to your needs and the qualifications shown in each profile.

Profiles to explore in Jabal Amman, Amman

Mais Aref Saleh Azzuqa

Jabal Amman, Amman

Dr. Mais Aref Saleh Azzuqa is a dermatology consultant with a Jordanian Board qualification in dermatology. Her published qualifications also include a fellowship from the Royal College in Glasgow. She provides dermatology consultations and follow-up on the third floor of Al Khalidi Medical Plaza in Jabal Amman. Appointments are arranged through her dedicated clinic booking number.

Services published in this profile: Dermatology Follow Up.

Rania Zihlf

Jabal Amman, Amman

Dr. Rania Zihlf is a dermatologist and venereology specialist, a University of Jordan graduate and holder of the Jordanian Board. She completed specialty training at the university hospital. Her scope includes medical dermatology, cosmetic skin care and laser treatment. Consultations are available through Jordan Hospital’s outpatient clinics in Jabal Amman.

Services published in this profile: Urticaria treatment, Acne treatment.

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Discussing Tinea (Dermatophyte) Infection with a relevant clinician

Tinea (ringworm) is a common fungal infection caused by fungi feeding on the outer skin layer, producing itchy, scaly ring-shaped patches. It affects the body, foot (athlete's foot), scalp, and nails. It is contagious and treated with antifungals, with hygiene and dryness preventing it.

The provider list uses the treating specialty assigned to this condition in the published health guide. It helps you locate a relevant clinician for assessment; it does not diagnose your symptoms or establish a particular treatment for your case. Explain whether you need an initial assessment, follow-up or a second opinion, and ask which records to bring.

Read the Tinea (Dermatophyte) Infection health guide for its published references and clinical-review information.

Location, appointment and fees

Confirm the exact branch address in Jabal Amman, Amman, access instructions and appointment time before travelling. A governorate-level result may cover more than one district; an area-specific page keeps its area filter. A provider practising at several clinics may have a different schedule at each branch.

Ask whether the first visit is an assessment, a consultation or a planned procedure. Confirm the consultation charge, any investigation fees and what is included in the quoted price. If a profile does not publish a fee, request it directly rather than assuming a typical market price.

For insurance, confirm your insurer, policy, branch and requested service with the practice. A listed insurer does not establish coverage for every procedure or every policy. Ask about referrals, prior authorization and your share of the cost.

Related health information

• Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
• Psoriasis
• Acne Vulgaris
• Vitiligo
• Rosacea
• Herpes Simplex

These educational guides do not diagnose your symptoms or establish that every listed provider treats each condition.

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Preparing for your first visit

Write down the main reason for the appointment, when the problem started and how it affects your daily activities. Bring the reports and images you already have, along with a list of current medicines and known allergies. Ask the practice which documents it needs before the visit; a directory listing does not mean that additional tests are necessary.

If you are arranging an appointment for someone else, confirm the patient's age and whether the practice sees that age group. Ask about access needs, companions and the expected visit duration. At the end of the consultation, ask how to obtain the written recommendations, who to contact with follow-up questions and whether another appointment is needed.

How a doctor assesses tinea in Jabal Amman

Diagnosis is mostly clinical, based on the characteristic look of the lesion: an itchy red ring-shaped patch with a scaly edge. The doctor will ask how long the rash has been present, whether it is spreading, whether creams have been tried, and whether anyone at home has similar symptoms, since the condition is contagious.

The doctor may scrape a small skin sample to examine under a microscope, and may request a fungal culture when needed. These tests help confirm the cause and guide treatment, especially when the picture is unclear.

In dermatology clinics in Jabal Amman, this infection is usually treated with antifungal medicines. Keeping skin clean and dry helps prevent it from returning.

When to book and when to seek emergency care

Book an appointment with a dermatologist in Jabal Amman if:

• A ring-shaped rash does not improve with creams within two weeks.
• The scalp is involved, or there is localized hair loss with scaling.
• The nails are affected, with thickening or discoloration.
• The rash is spreading widely.
• There are signs of bacterial infection.

Most cases of tinea do not require emergency care. However, if signs of bacterial infection appear, or the rash comes with general symptoms that worry you, call emergency services on 911 without delay.

Preparing for your visit in Jabal Amman

Before the appointment, write down clear notes:

• When the rash appeared, where it is, and whether it is spreading or changing.
• The creams you used and for how long, with product names as written on the packaging.
• Whether anyone at home or in your family has similar symptoms.
• Any other medicines you take and any known allergies.

Ask the doctor what caused the infection, how to avoid passing it on, when you can expect improvement, and which signs mean you should return. If the nails or scalp are involved, ask about the expected length of treatment.

Listed dermatology providers in Jabal Amman

The providers below are listed in this directory for the Jabal Amman area. What follows is what they have published in their profiles, with no ranking or preference:

• Dr. Rania Zihlf: dermatologist and venereology specialist, holder of the Jordanian Board. Published services include urticaria treatment and acne treatment. She sees patients in the outpatient clinics of Jordan Hospital in Jabal Amman.
• Dr. Mais Aref Saleh Azzuqa: dermatology consultant, holder of the Jordanian Board and a fellowship from the Royal College in Glasgow. She provides consultations and follow-up on the third floor of Al Khalidi Medical Plaza in Jabal Amman. Her published service is dermatology follow-up.

Being listed in this directory is not a medical recommendation. Confirm directly with the clinic that the service suits your condition.

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