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Case Report

Prathima Munichandrappa1 , P. Mamatha2 , G. Balasubrahmanyam2 , R. Priyanka Reddy2 and Hanumanthayya Keloji2 

1 Assistant Professor, Dermatology Department, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Institute, Whitefield, Bengaluru 560 066, India

2 Dermatology Department, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Institute, Whitefield, Bengaluru 560 066, India; kelojihan123@rediffmail.com

Author for Correspondence :

Hanumanthayya Keloji

Dermatology Department, Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Institute, Whitefield, Bengaluru 560 066, India; kelojihan123@rediffmail.com

Received Date: 2017-08-17,
Accepted Date: 2017-09-12,
Published Date: 2017-10-31
Year: 2017, Volume: 7, Issue: 4, Page no. 156-157, DOI: 10.26463/rjms.7_4_1
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Abstract

A 10 year student was with a history of a swelling on the scalp. Fungal infection of scalp was made. He was studying in a residential school, where his friends were also suffering from such scalp problems. There was a barber who used 1 blade to 2-3 students for shaving. Importance of education of barber and hostel authorities is important in preventing fungal infection of scalp. 

<p>A 10 year student was with a history of a swelling on the scalp. Fungal infection of scalp was made. He was studying in a residential school, where his friends were also suffering from such scalp problems. There was a barber who used 1 blade to 2-3 students for shaving. Importance of education of barber and hostel authorities is important in preventing fungal infection of scalp.&nbsp;</p>
Keywords
Barber, Kerion celsi, Tinea capitis
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