What Causes Tinea Versicolor? Posted on June 1, 2016 By Dermatology Associates of Rochester Tinea versicolor is commonly found in tropical, or subtropical areas of the world in warmer, wetter climates. However, people living in other climates can still develop this skin condition, an overgrowth of yeast on the skin. We’re answering a few common questions we receive: what causes tinea versicolor and how do you treat it? What … Read More