Favid
Last Updated: 2019-08-27
ICD11: -
Last Updated: 2019-08-27
Author(s): Anzengruber F., Navarini A.
ICD11: -
Headgrind, fungal grind, lichengrind, tinea capitis favosa, tinea favosa, dermatycosis favosa.
Notifiable special form of tinea capitis.
Erythematous, scaly, follicularly localized, yellowish encrusted papules. If it comes to an enlargement, it is called "Scutulae".
Besides the hairy head, extremities and face can also be affected.
Systemic Therapy