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    Tinea capitis (also known as "herpes tonsurans", "ringworm of the hair", "ringworm of the scalp", "scalp ringworm", and "tinea tonsurans") is a cutaneous...
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    and trunk Tinea cruris (jock itch): fungal infection of the groin area Tinea manuum: fungal infection of the hands and palm area Tinea capitis: fungal infection...
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    clotrimazole cream. Tinea capitis (also known as "Herpes tonsurans", "Ringworm of the hair", "Ringworm of the scalp", "Scalp ringworm", and "Tinea tonsurans")...
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    appearances of ringworm may also occur on the scalp (tinea capitis), beard area (tinea barbae) or the groin (tinea cruris, known as jock itch or dhobi itch).[citation...
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  • most commonly infected with tinea capitis. Trichophyton tonsurans is the most common cause of out breaks of tinea capitis in children, and is the main...
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    Tinea cruris, also known as jock itch, is a common type of contagious, superficial fungal infection of the groin and buttocks region, which occurs predominantly...
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    Tinea versicolor (also pityriasis versicolor) is a condition characterized by a skin eruption on the trunk and proximal extremities. The majority of tinea...
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    Athlete's foot (redirect from Tinea pedis)
    light), although useful in diagnosing fungal infections of the scalp (tinea capitis), is not usually helpful in diagnosing athlete's foot, since the common...
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    Favus (redirect from Tinea favosa)
    free dictionary. Favus (Latin for "honeycomb") or tinea favosa is the severe form of tinea capitis, a skin infectious disease caused by the dermatophyte...
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    with isolates of the T. tonsurans-type consistently associated with Tinea capitis (particularly in children) whereas the T. equinum-type, as its name...
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