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The boy had a fungal scalp infection called kerion, which was cured with oral antifungal medication.
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A 6-year-old girl in the U.S. had a rare scalp infection caused by *Trichophyton soudanense*.
research Infectious Alopecia in a Dog Breeder After Renal Transplantation
A kidney transplant patient got a fungal infection from her dogs, but treatment improved her condition and hair grew back.
research Clinicopathological study of cutaneous adnexal cyst with some unusual presentation
Most skin cysts were common types found in unusual body parts, and examining tissue samples is important for accurate diagnosis.
research Gray Patch Tinea Capitis Caused by Microsporum canis
A boy's scalp rash and baldness were cured using oral medication and medicated shampoo.
research MULTIPURPOSE HERBAL POWDER SHAMPOO
The herbal powder shampoo effectively cleans, promotes hair growth, and conditions hair using natural ingredients.
research Kerion – rare, but important form of tinea capitis – a case report
Kerion is a severe scalp infection that needs quick treatment to avoid permanent hair loss in children.
research PHILADELPHIA DERMATOLOGICAL SOCIETY
One child resisted treatment, while the other was successfully treated for scalp ringworm.
research The infected hairs of tinea capitis due to Microsporum canis: Demonstration of uniqueness of the hair cuticle by scanning electron microscopy
The hair cuticle acts as a barrier against fungal infection, which occurs only deep within the hair follicle.
research British Hair and Nail Society
The document concludes that scalp conditions have various causes and can present in many different ways.
research Refining Techniques in Eyebrow Transplantation
Eyebrow hair transplants have high patient satisfaction and require surgeons to have artistic and technical skills.
research Tinea Capitis
Tinea capitis is a fungal infection of the scalp that mainly affects children and can cause symptoms from mild itching to severe inflammation.
research Identification of the causative dermatophyte of tinea capitis in children attending Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital in Uganda by PCR-ELISA and comparison with conventional mycological diagnostic methods
PCR-ELISA is better for identifying the fungus causing scalp infections in Ugandan children than traditional methods.
research In VivoEvaluation ofGalla chinensisSolution in the Topical Treatment of Dermatophytosis
Galla chinensis solution effectively treats fungal skin infections in dogs.
research Trichoscopy and Tinea Capitis: Comma and Corkscrew Hairs
Trichoscopy helped diagnose and treat a child's fungal scalp infection by spotting specific hair shapes.
research Analysis of the scalp of women with AIDS subjected to autopsy: epithelial, follicular, and immunologic aspects
AIDS may cause changes in the scalp that increase infection risk and hair loss.
research A Cross-Sectional Study on Post-Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Hair Loss at a Tertiary Care Hospital
Many patients experienced hair loss after COVID-19, with women affected more, starting on average 49 days post-infection.
research A rare complication of a common infection
Early treatment of a rare scalp infection led to full recovery and hair regrowth.
research A case of rapid progression of central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia after COVID-19 infection
COVID-19 may worsen hair loss in people with a certain type of scarring alopecia, but early treatment can help improve symptoms and hair regrowth.
research 42004 Scalp, eyebrow, and eyelash hair regrowth with continued ritlecitinib treatment among patients with alopecia areata without target efficacy response at Week 24: post hoc analysis of the ALLEGRO phase 2b/3 study
Continued ritlecitinib treatment can lead to hair regrowth in some patients with alopecia areata who initially don't respond.
research Scalp, eyebrow, and eyelash hair regrowth with continued ritlecitinib treatment among patients with alopecia areata without target efficacy response at Week 24: post hoc analysis of the ALLEGRO phase 2b/3 study
Continued ritlecitinib treatment can improve hair regrowth in some alopecia areata patients who initially don't respond.
research Hair diseases in childhood
Children's hair diseases include compulsive hair-pulling, easily plucked hair, scalp fungal infections, and head lice, each requiring specific diagnosis and treatment.
research 1032 Characterization of the human scalp hair follicle microbiome reveals differential spatial distribution, abundance and viability of intrafollicular microbiota and modulation of hair growth and metabolism by staphylococcus epidermidis
Staphylococcus epidermidis affects hair growth and metabolism, suggesting it could help manage hair growth issues.
research Visual Diagnosis: An Adolescent Male With Severe Facial Swelling and Scalp Infection
The boy had severe facial swelling and scalp infection after using his mother's shampoo.
research Disorders of the Hair and Scalp in Children
The document concludes that various hair and scalp disorders in children have specific treatments and proper diagnosis is essential.
research Olive oil regenerates the hair lost during the alopecia complication caused through SARS Co-2 infection as well as with vaccination
Olive oil can help regrow hair lost due to COVID-19 or vaccination.
research Antinuclear Antibody Positivity in Patients With Hair Loss After COVID-19 Infection
Some patients with hair loss after mild COVID-19 had positive tests for certain autoantibodies.
research 34941 Case report: Hair care routine to treat the telogen effluvium associated with post–COVID-19 infection
A woman's COVID-19 related hair loss improved after using a specific hair care routine for 30 days.
research Acute Telogen Effluvium: A Post-COVID-19 Sequela
COVID-19 infection may cause hair loss.
research Spectrum and burden of dermatophytes in children
The document concludes that terbinafine is effective for treating scalp fungal infections in children and recommends not excluding them from school during treatment, while also highlighting the need for updated treatment guidelines due to changing infection patterns.