Mycetoma: An update

Short summary

Mycetoma, a chronic granulomatous infection of subcutaneous tissue, skin, and bones in tropical/subtropical areas, is characterized by swelling, sinus tracts, and granules, but accurate diagnosis via histopathology and microbiology is challenging and crucial due to distinct treatments for fungal (eumycetoma) and bacterial (actinomycetoma) causes.

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