Health chiefs are calling on people to know how to spot the signs of the ancient infection after a rise in cases ...

Health chiefs are urging people to know how to spot the signs of the infection which is associated with a skin fade haircut ...

The rash may be scaly, dry, swollen or itchy. "Ringworm can appear anywhere on the body, including the scalp (tinea capitis) ...

The expansion in hair styling emporiums correlates with a rise in cases of the fungal disease known as ‘ringworm’.

If you’ve tried FDA-approved medications like finasteride and minoxidil for hair loss and haven’t seen improvements or have ...

Sometimes the infection can progress to this painful boggy swelling, called a kerion tinea capitis,' she told her 21,000 ...

It can cause rashes on the body (Tinea corporis), the feet (Tinea pedis), the scalp (Tinea Capitis) or the nails. It sounds as though your daughter may have the rash on her body as it is being ...

Ringworm that occurs on the scalp is called tinea capitis. The British Association of Dermatologists says that it’s caused by fungi called a dermatophyte. These can spread to your scalp through ...

tinea capitis and hirsutism. Although it is no longer used in the treatment of many of these diseases, radiation therapy still plays a crucial role in the treatment of keloids, skin cancer and solid ...

or emotional stressors (telogen effluvium), infection (tinea capitis), and certain medica- tions including cancer therapies. Topical minoxidil is approved by the US Food and Drug Admin- istration (FDA ...

Advert The rash can be dry, itchy, scaly or swollen, and though it can appear anywhere, the type being talking about by Taylor is on the scalp, known scientifically as tinea capitis. A pharmacist ...