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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for tinea capitis OR alopecia OR dermatophytosis
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  1. Ringworm of the scalp 
    ... that affects the scalp. It is also called tinea capitis. Related ringworm infections may be found: In a ... with the shampoo if they have signs of tinea capitis or ringworm. Once the shampoo has been started: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000878.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Ringworm, tinea capitis - close-up (image) 
    ... seen). This is a classical example of ringworm (tinea capitis) in a young child.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2351.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Ringworm 
    ... at once. The medical name for ringworm is tinea. ... area, tinea cruris (also called jock itch) Scalp, tinea capitis
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001439.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Ringworm of the scalp (image) 
    ... the scalp by mold-like fungi is called tinea capitis. Tinea capitis (also called ringworm of the scalp) is a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19685.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Hair loss 
    ... continual hair pulling or scalp rubbing Radiation therapy Tinea capitis (ringworm of the scalp) Tumor of the ovary ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003246.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Athlete's foot 
    ... Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2018:chap 77. Hay RJ. Dermatophytosis (ringworm) and other superficial mycoses. In: Bennett JE, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000875.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Ringworm of the body 
    ... Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier; 2021:chap 13. Hay RJ. Dermatophytosis (ringworm) and other superficial mycoses. In: Bennett JE, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000877.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Jock itch 
    ... treatment. It is often less severe than other tinea infections, such as athlete's foot, but may last a long time.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000876.htm - Medical Encyclopedia