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Self teaching module for the influence of culture and pigment on skin conditions in children

James G. Dinulos, MD and Elinor A. Graham, MD, MPH
Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA
Spring 1999

Category 3: Common Conditions seen in Infancy and Early Childhood

Photo 17: Tinea Corporis at Hairline

Tinea
Corporis at Hairline

Tinea corporis at the hairline, which goes into the scalp,
needs to be treated systemically with oral anti-fungal agent such as griseofulvin.

Proceed to Photo 18: Herald Patch of Pityriasis Rosea

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