type of yeast that normally lives on the skin. Warm, humid conditions and sweating can encourage the yeast to multiply, which is why the condition is often more noticeable during the summer.
The spots may appear lighter or darker than the surrounding skin and can occur on the chest, back, shoulders, neck, or upper arms. They may also have a fine, subtle scaling.
The spots can become particularly noticeable after sun exposure because the affected areas may not tan in the same way as the surrounding skin.
If you suspect
