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Tinea capitis or Ringworm of the hair

The Tinea capitis is scalp infection disease, known also as Ringworm   Tinea capitis is scalp infection, known also as “Herpes tonsurans”, “Ringworm of the hair,” “Ringworm of the scalp,” “Scalp ringworm”, and “Tinea tonsurans”. It is a superficial fungal infection of the scalp. The unpleasent disease in the beginning caused by dermatophytes in the Trichophyton and Microsporum genera that invade the hair shaft. The clinical presentation... 

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