Question 1.8
Question 1.8:
Which one of the following is NOT Seborrheic dermatitis?
- Tinea capitis is a scalp fungal infection involving both the skin and hair
- Clinical features vary depending on dermatophyte species, type of hair invasion and extent of host inflammatory response
- However, there is characteristic partial hair loss with some level of inflammation in all types
- Seborrheic dermatitis is a common form of dermatitis that typically affects sebaceous gland-rich regions (scalp, face, and trunk)
- It is characterised by yellow, greasy scaling on the scalp and face as well as dandruff and occasional pruritus
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