Dermatophytes Flashcards by Unknown Unknown | Brainscape

Q

What is the presentation of tinea captits?

A

Non-inflammatory ‘black dot’ type

Inflammatory (‘ Kerion’ - rare )

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Black dot type presents as?

A

circular bald patches eith short air or brokern hair shaft

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Can tinea captitis be treated topically?

A

topical little effect

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