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  2. Tinea capitis - Wikipedia

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    Infections from Microsporum species are mainly in South America, Southern and Central Europe, Africa and the Middle East. The disease is infectious and can be transmitted by humans, animals, or objects that harbor the fungus. The fungus can also exist in a carrier state on the scalp, without clinical symptomatology.

  3. Common Types of Scalp Fungi & How to Treat Them - AOL

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    A far less common cause of scalp infection, candida is a yeast infection for your dome. Typically, yeast infections are associated with wet, internal areas of the body — you know — vaginas ...

  4. The Most Common Reasons People See the Doctor for Scalp Pain

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    Ringworm, aka tinea capitis, isn’t actually caused by a worm—it’s a fungal infection, Dr. Zeichner says. ... When to see a doctor for scalp pain. If your scalp feels sore one day and fine ...

  5. Ketoconazole Shampoo for Hair Loss: Does It Work?

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    Tinea capitis, or scalp ringworm, is a fungal infection of the scalp hairs. Along with an uncomfortable rash, you might experience hair shedding and scarring alopecia, which is permanent hair loss ...

  6. Dermatophytosis - Wikipedia

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    If the scalp is involved, antifungals by mouth such as fluconazole may be needed. [7] Dermatophytosis has spread globally, and up to 20% of the world's population may be infected by it at any given time. [8] Infections of the groin are more common in males, while infections of the scalp and body occur equally in both sexes. [4]

  7. Favus - Wikipedia

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    Favus is the first human fungal disease in which a fungus was definitely identified (by J. L. Schönlein in 1839). The discovery was published in a brief note of twenty lines in Müllers Archiv for that year (p. 82). [3]

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