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Results 1 - 10 of 20 for tinea capitis OR dermatophytosis OR alopecia
  1. Tinea capitis, commonly known as scalp ringworm, is a fungal infection of the scalp and hair that appears ...
  2. ... 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: ...
  3. ... seen). This is a classical example of ringworm (tinea capitis) in a young child.
  4. ... at once. The medical name for ringworm is tinea. ... area, tinea cruris (also called jock itch) Scalp, tinea capitis
  5. ... the scalp by mold-like fungi is called tinea capitis. Tinea capitis (also called ringworm of the scalp) is a ...
  6. Kerion (VisualDX)  
    ... known as scalp ringworm and also known as tinea capitis). A kerion appears as an inflamed, th…
  7. Tinea Infections (National Library of Medicine)  
    Tinea is the name of a group of diseases caused by a fungus. Types of tinea include ringworm, athlete's foot and jock itch. These infections are usually not ...
  8. ... continual hair pulling or scalp rubbing Radiation therapy Tinea capitis (ringworm of the scalp) Tumor of the ovary ...
  9. Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Conditions (National Library of Medicine)  
    Your scalp is the skin on the top of your head. Unless you have hair loss, hair grows on your scalp. Different skin problems can affect your scalp. Dandruff ...
  10. Tinea Infections/Images ... Tinea Infections ... VisualDX ... Tinea infections are commonly called ringworm because some may form a ring-like pattern on affected areas ...
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