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2. 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.

3. Dermatophytosis - Wikipedia

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   Dermatophytosis. Dermatophytosis, also known as tinea and ringworm, is a fungal infection of the skin [ 2] (a dermatomycosis ), that may affect skin, hair, and nails. [ 1] Typically it results in a red, itchy, scaly, circular rash. [ 1] Hair loss may occur in the area affected. [ 1] Symptoms begin four to fourteen days after exposure. [ 1]

4. Have Bald Spots? Here's 11 Ways to Get Rid of Them - AOL

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   Tinea capitis, or scalp ringworm, is a type of fungal infection that develops on your scalp and in your hair follicles. It can cause patchy hair loss that affects different parts of your scalp ...

5. Dermatophyte - Wikipedia

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   Dermatophyte. Dermatophyte (from Greek δέρμα derma "skin" ( GEN δέρματος dermatos) and φυτόν phyton "plant") [ 1] is a common label for a group of fungus of Arthrodermataceae that commonly causes skin disease in animals and humans. [ 2] Traditionally, these anamorphic (asexual or imperfect fungi) mold genera are: Microsporum ...

6. 7 Common Scalp Issues — And How to Treat Them - AOL

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   Here are the most common scalp conditions, with photos and treatments. Want to know what that bump, sore, scabs or red irritation on your scalp means? Here are the most common scalp conditions ...

7. Trichophyton tonsurans - Wikipedia

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   T. tonsurans. Binomial name. Trichophyton tonsurans. Malmsten (1848) Trichophyton tonsurans is a fungus in the family Arthrodermataceae that causes ringworm infection of the scalp. It was first recognized by David Gruby in 1844. [ 1] Isolates are characterized as the "–" or negative mating type of the Arthroderma vanbreuseghemii complex.