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The boy had a fungal scalp infection called kerion, which was cured with oral antifungal medication.
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420-450 / 1000+ results research Multiple Scaly Patches on the Scalp
Itraconazole is effective for treating scalp ringworm, and a Wood's lamp is a useful diagnostic tool.
research Therapy for Alopecia Areata in Mice Using Parathyroid Hormone Agonists and Antagonists, Linked to a Collagen-Binding Domain
research Experimental cutaneous Bacillus anthracis infections in hairless HRS/J mice
Hairless HRS/J mice resist Bacillus anthracis skin infections due to high numbers of immune cells, not because they lack hair follicles.
research Record of alopecia in the bat Artibeus jamaicensis in Córdoba, Veracruz, México
A bat in Veracruz, México, was found with hair loss likely due to an injury and infection.
research Epidemiological and Clinico-therapeutic Studies on Dermatophytosis in Cattle at Parbhani
Clove oil effectively treats cattle dermatophytosis in 7 days.
research Tinea capitis mimicking alopecia areata
A scalp infection can look like alopecia areata and get worse if treated incorrectly.
research P‐59 Three cases of opportunistic dermatoses associated with internal diseases in cats
Cats with internal diseases can develop skin issues that may require specific treatments.
research Gray Patch Tinea Capitis in Two Siblings
Two siblings with gray patch tinea capitis were successfully treated after identifying risk factors.
research Control of lice infestation in horses using a 10 mg/mL deltamethrin topical application
The deltamethrin solution effectively and safely treats and prevents lice in horses for up to one month.
research Successful treatment of non-pruritus, excessive hair shedding and scales in a cat due to Demodex gatoi with fluralaner topical spot-on
Fluralaner topical spot-on successfully treated a cat's hair shedding and scales caused by Demodex gatoi.
research Disseminated tinea incognito due to Trichophyton violaceum in a healthy child
A fungal infection was successfully treated with oral and topical antifungals after being misdiagnosed and worsened by corticosteroids.
research Non-Albicans Yeast Scalp Infection in a 6-Year-Old Boy: A Case Report of Candida Parapsilosis and Antifungal Susceptibility Testing
Ketoconazole effectively treated a scalp infection in a 6-year-old boy, leading to full recovery.
research 190 Deficiency of the Human Cysteine Protease Inhibitor Cystatin M/E Causes Hypotrichosis and Dry Skin
Not having enough cystatin M/E protein causes less hair growth and dry skin.
research Unusual Microsporum canis infections in adult HIV patients
Itraconazole was effective in treating unusual M. canis infections in only one of two HIV-infected men.
research Tinea Capitis in Adults; An 18-year Epidemiological, Clinical and Mycological study in Korea
Tinea capitis in adults often leads to misdiagnosis or delayed diagnosis due to atypical symptoms, requiring careful examination for proper treatment.
research Clinical Differential Diagnosis of Scalp Infection
Diagnosing scalp fungal infections is difficult due to similar symptoms with other conditions, requiring careful examination and specific tests.
research Tinea Capitis in Infants
Tinea capitis, though rare in infants, should be considered for hair loss or scalp issues, with oral griseofulvin as the recommended treatment.
research Pseudofolliculitis barbae induced by oral minoxidil
Oral minoxidil can cause painful skin bumps and scarring in some people.
research Neurological presentation of psittacosis during a small outbreak in Leicestershire.
A woman showed neurological symptoms from psittacosis linked to bird exposure, improving after antibiotic treatment.
research The itchy scalp
Scalp itching can be caused by various skin conditions, hair loss, allergies, or anxiety.
research Increased Hair Shedding May be Associated with the Presence of Pityrosporum ovale
Malassezia yeast might be linked to more hair shedding.
research Trichoscopic changes in tinea capitis before and after treatment
Trichoscopy can identify specific hair patterns in tinea capitis before and after treatment.
research Serine-rich ultra high sulfur protein gene expression in murine hair and skin during the hair cycle
research A Case of Possible Penicillium Tinea Capitis
A 3-year-old boy's scalp infection was treated with ketoconazole.
research Evaluation of Residual Antibacterial Effects on Canine Skin Surface and Hairs Following Treatment with Five Commercial Mousse Products Against Staphylococcus pseudintermedius in vitro
Some dog skin mousse products with certain chemicals can prevent bacterial growth for up to 14 days, but effectiveness varies with hair length and product ingredients.
research A New Case of Trichothiodystrophy Associated with Autism, Seizures, and Mental Retardation
A rare case of trichothiodystrophy was found with autism, seizures, and mental retardation.
research Ancient-modern concordance in Ayurvedic plants: some examples.
Modern science supports the use of some Ayurvedic plants for health, as ancient practices suggested.
research Sex hormones and sarcopenia in older persons
Sex hormone treatments can increase muscle mass in older adults but have inconsistent effects on muscle function and may carry cardiovascular risks.
research New Biomarkers to Evaluate Hyperandrogenemic Women and Hypogonadal Men
The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.