Symptoms of TINEA CAPITIS

Itchy, red, circular patches develop on the scalp. Generally, the number of patches increases. As the patches enlarge, the central portion of the lesion heals and may appear normal. When ringworm occurs in the scalp it may lead to the hairs breaking off just above the surface of the skin.

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Medical Content Last Updated on 07/12/2008

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