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hi I'm dr. Tina run children I'm a
consultant dermatologist laser and Derby
- surgeon here a doctor Tina skin
solutions are carnival bandar-log so
fungal infections of the scalp are
commonly called as scalp ringworms this
is not a bomb but an organism like a
virus or a bacteria which is not visible
to the naked eye but it causes
infections of the hair skin and nails
the specific group of fungus which
causes the scalp infections it belongs
to a group called as durmitor fighting
fungus now this is something which is
fairly common in school-going children
it's characterized by a formation of a
greyish or a scaly patch on the scalp
where there is loss of hair the children
usually come clean of excessive itching
this is one sort of presentation the
other sort of presentation is when there
is formation of past collisions or
pustules and pain or mass like
appearance on the scalp the treatment of
this is a antifungal therapy which
includes oral medications and
applications so this is a skin condition
which can be very well controlled with
the usage of application medications and
oral tablets
you
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