Kerion

A healthy eight-year-old boy was referred for incision and drainage of an abscess on his scalp, which had not responded to systemic antibiotic treatment. The lesion had first appeared as a circular patch of hair loss for several weeks and was first treated with ketoconazole 2% cream for two weeks

Sequelae of a #kerion. Children don't produce as much oil in their #hair which helps keep #infections at bay. As a result when a #dermat

Image: Kerion - Merck Manuals Consumer Version

Successful treatment of severe kerion Celsi in an immunocompromised girl with evacuation of pus, terbinafine and short course glucocorticosteroids - ScienceDirect

Kerion DermNet

Medicine Keys for Internal Medicine - Don't forget that kerion is one of the indications of oral antifungals. Medicine Keys is now available on . You can purchase the first branch dermatology

File:Teigne Kerion.jpg - Wikimedia Commons

Tinea Capitis Dallas Fungal Infection of the Scalp Plano, TX

Kerion - Skin Deep

Kerion images

Kerion: A Fungal Infection of the Scalp - MEDizzy

Image: Kerion on Dark Skin - Merck Manuals Professional Edition