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Tinea capitis

Tinea capitis: Introduction

Tinea capitis: A condition which is characterized by tinea of the scalp. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Tinea capitis is available below.

Symptoms of Tinea capitis

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Tinea capitis: Complications

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Disease Topics Related To Tinea capitis

Research the causes of these diseases that are similar to, or related to, Tinea capitis:

  • Ringworm of the scalp
  • Tinea tonsurans
  • Herpes tonsurans
  • Superficial fungal infection of skin of scalp
  • Superficial fungal infection of skin of eyebrows
  • Superficial fungal infection of skin of eyelashes
  • Superficial mycosis
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Misdiagnosis and Tinea capitis

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Causes of Tinea capitis

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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Tinea capitis

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Reseach about Tinea capitis

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Clinical Trials for Tinea capitis

The US based website ClinicalTrials.gov lists information on both federally and privately supported clinical trials using human volunteers.

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Tinea capitis: Broader Related Topics

Types of Tinea capitis

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Definitions of Tinea capitis:

Ringworm of the scalp caused by species of Microsporum and Trichophyton, which may occasionally involve the eyebrows and eyelashes. (Dorland, 27th ed) - (Source - Diseases Database)


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