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2. 13 Reasons for Scabs on Your Scalp and How to Treat ... - AOL

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   “Signs that scalp scabs may be related to an infection or underlying health condition include persistent itch, redness, pus, hair loss, or lack of response to over-the-counter treatments ...

3. Tinea capitis - Wikipedia

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   The fungus can also exist in a carrier state on the scalp, without clinical symptomatology. Treatment of tinea capitis requires an oral antifungal agent; griseofulvin is the most commonly used drug, but other newer antimycotic drugs, such as terbinafine, itraconazole, and fluconazole have started to gain acceptance.

4. Tinea corporis - Wikipedia

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   Tinea corporis. This patient presented with ringworm on the arm, or tinea corporis due to Trichophyton mentagrophytes. Tinea corporis is a fungal infection of the body, similar to other forms of tinea. Specifically, it is a type of dermatophytosis (or ringworm) that appears on the arms and legs, especially on glabrous skin; however, it may ...

5. List of types of tinea - Wikipedia

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   List of types of tinea. Tinea. Other names. Ringworm. Tinea in various locations. Specialty. Infectious disease, dermatology. Tinea or ringworm is any of a variety of skin mycoses. [ 1] Tinea is a very common fungal infection of the skin.

6. Is Ketoconazole More Effective Than Minoxidil?

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   Ketoconazole is an antifungal medication FDA-approved to treat several infections affecting the skin (including the scalp), like athlete’s foot or ringworm. Limited research suggests it may help ...

7. 7 Common Scalp Issues — And How to Treat Them - AOL

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   Irritation from shaving, heavy conditioners, potent hair dyes and excessive sweating. The treatment: Topical or oral antibiotics may be prescribed if your doctor determines via a culture that ...