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Tinea Capitis (Ringworm of the Scalp) in children
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Tinea Capitis (Ringworm of the Scalp) in children

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Tinea Capitis, commonly known as ringworm of the scalp, is a fungal infection that affects the scalp and hair shafts. It’s most commonly seen in children, and its symptoms include: Tinea Capitis is highly contagious and can spread through direct contact with infected people or animals, or indirectly through contact with objects like combs, hats,…

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