Background/Aims Kerion is a scalp condition that occurs in severe cases of scalp ringworm (tinea capitis ... Methods The patient history, clinical presentation with photographs, examination and ...

Call your doctor if you think your child has signs of ringworm. Follow the doctor's treatment instructions ... or prescription oral (taken by mouth) medicine for the scalp. Do not put any creams or ...

Image: Shutterstock If your nails are affected by ringworm, they may become thicker or discolored or begin to crack. If your scalp is affected by ringworm, the hair around it may break or fall off ...

When it looks like you have ringworm on your scalp or beard area, your dermatologist may remove some hair. To find out if you have ringworm on a nail, your dermatologist will clip off a bit of nail ...

The rash may be scaly, dry, swollen or itchy. Ringworm can appear anywhere on the body, including the scalp and groin. The rash is usually ring-shaped, but it may look different on your face ...