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Griseofulvin effectively treats tinea capitis caused by Microsporum canis.

Trichophyton bullosum has been found causing severe skin infections in donkeys in North Africa for the first time since 1933.

Accurate diagnosis and effective oral treatment are key to managing tinea capitis and preventing its spread.

New antifungal treatments for a children's scalp infection are effective and safe, but it's not decided if they will become the preferred option over the old treatment.

Sexual activity can spread T. interdigitale, needing quick antifungal treatment to avoid permanent scarring.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis is crucial for effectively treating common scalp disorders, which often have similar symptoms.

Combining systemic and topical treatments, guided by weekly fungal cultures, effectively treats cat ringworm.

The guide explains how to identify and treat children's hair loss, including fungal infections, autoimmune disorders, hairstyle changes, self-correcting conditions, and behavioral therapy for hair-pulling.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and treatment of common scalp disorders are important for both physical and psychological health.

Oral medication is necessary to treat scalp fungus in children, with griseofulvin being the usual choice.

Some cases of tinea capitis, a fungal scalp infection, can look like scarring hair loss due to the body's immune response and the fungus itself.

Adults with persistent scalp issues unresponsive to typical treatments should be tested for the fungal infection tinea capitis to start the right antifungal medication.

The document concludes that various childhood hair and nail disorders exist, some may improve on their own, and advances in genetics and immunology could enhance treatment and counseling.

A Chinese-Japanese boy had a rare fungal infection on his scalp and skin, likely caught in China.

A teenage girl with a fungal scalp infection got better with antifungal and allergy medication, and special shampoo.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and appropriate management are crucial for treating various hair disorders, which have significant psychological impacts.

A teenage girl with a fungal scalp infection got better with antifungal and allergy medication, plus medicated shampoo.

The document concludes that permanent hair loss conditions are complex, require early specific treatments, and "secondary permanent alopecias" might be a more accurate term than "secondary cicatricial alopecia."

Tinea capitis is common among Kolkata school children, especially boys, and hygiene doesn't greatly impact infection rates.

An adult woman with scalp infection recovered after antifungal treatment, with no return of symptoms.

Misdiagnosis led to permanent hair loss, stressing the need for proper scalp tests.

Unusual fungal structures were found in a boy's scalp infection, successfully treated with medication.

Systemic treatment is necessary for tinea capitis in children, with griseofulvin preferred for Microsporum infections.

Tinea capitis in adults, especially postmenopausal Black women, needs prompt treatment with oral antifungals to avoid scarring.

Early recognition and treatment of tinea capitis are crucial to prevent severe scalp issues and prolonged therapy.

A rare scalp infection in a 66-year-old woman was successfully treated, leading to full hair regrowth.

The chapter explains common scalp conditions, including infections, infestations, and tumors.

Treating a boy's scalp infection was challenging because two different colors of the same fungus appeared.

The document concludes that a thorough history, physical exam, and specific tests are crucial for diagnosing and managing hair loss effectively.

Tinea capitis, a scalp fungal infection in children, is best treated with newer antifungal agents for shorter periods.