Kerion (inflammatory tinea capitis)

Name: Kerion (inflammatory tinea capitis)
Published: 2010-09-21T17:03:59.000Z
Keywords: kerion, inflammatory, tinea, capitis, alaa saad, source:DermRounds Community

Diagnosis: Kerion (inflammatory tinea capitis)

Erythematous plaque with draining sinuses and crusts.

Clinical Presentation

Erythematous plaque with draining sinuses and crusts.

Clinical History

Submitted by Alaa Saad. Originally posted September 21, 2010.

Treatment

See case discussion.

Tags: kerion, inflammatory, tinea, capitis, alaa saad