{"id":17329,"date":"2024-12-07T06:19:08","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T23:19:08","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-09-04T13:20:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T06:20:11","slug":"tinea-capitis-en","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intouchmedicare.com\/en\/tinea-capitis-en","title":{"rendered":"Tinea Capitis How to treat itchy head and dandruff?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #333333; font-size: 18px;\"><em>Tinea Capitis There is often an itchy scalp, hair loss, and dandruff. They occur frequently and often cause a lot of worry and loss of confidence for us,\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">so don&#8217;t let the symptoms spread. It&#8217;s best to consult a doctor immediately.<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #333333; font-size: 18px;\">So what causes the Tinea Capitis on the head to occur? If you have it and want to treat it, what should you do? The doctor has gathered together knowledge about this matter.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; font-family: Prompt; color: #4f9111;\"><strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\"><a id=\"b.002\" contenteditable=\"false\"><\/a>Interesting information<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 18px; color: #4f9111;\"><a style=\"color: #4f9111;\" href=\"#a.001\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">What is Tinea Capitis?<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 18px; color: #4f9111;\"><a style=\"color: #4f9111;\" href=\"#a.002\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">Causes of Tinea Capitis<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #4f9111; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #4f9111;\" href=\"#a.003\">Symptoms of Tinea Capitis<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/hot.webp?v=202311151122\" width=\"21\" height=\"21\" \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #4f9111; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #4f9111; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"#a.004\">Symptoms that should see a doctor immediately<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/important.png?v=202311151122\" width=\"59\" height=\"18\" \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 18px; color: #4f9111;\"><a style=\"color: #4f9111;\" href=\"#a.005\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">Can Tinea Capitis spread to others?<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 18px; color: #4f9111;\"><a style=\"color: #4f9111;\" href=\"#a.006\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">Is Tinea Capitis dangerous?<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: 18px; color: #4f9111;\"><a style=\"color: #4f9111;\" href=\"#a.007\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">How long does it take to treat Tinea Capitis?<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #4f9111; font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #4f9111;\" href=\"#a.008\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; text-decoration: underline;\">How to treat Tinea Capitis<\/span><\/a><\/span>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/important.png?v=202311151122\" width=\"59\" height=\"18\" \/><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #4f9111;\" href=\"#a.009\">How much does it price to treat Tinea Capitis?<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/important.png?v=202311151122\" width=\"59\" height=\"18\" \/><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-302721320\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1218743057\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Tinea Capitis How to treat itchy head and dandruff?\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/What_is_Tinea_Capitis_1.webp?v=202405081832\" alt=\"Tinea Capitis How to treat itchy head and dandruff?\" width=\"560\" height=\"539\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-955047401\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<h2 id=\"a.001\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; line-height: 1.8;\"><strong>What is Tinea Capitis?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #333333;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Tinea capitis<\/span>\u00a0is caused by\u00a0fungi from the\u00a0<span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><a style=\"color: #4f9111;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.osmosis.org\/answers\/dermatophyte-infection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Dermatophytes group.<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span>(Dermatophytes) This type of fungus can be found from pets, people, and in the soil. It is a disease that occurs in the scalp and hair follicles.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table style=\"border-style: solid; border-color: #ffffff; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #e6f7cd;\" border=\"1\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; line-height: 1.8;\">Found in children more than adults.<br \/>\nOnce infected, symptoms usually appear<br \/>\nwithin 7-14 days.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u0e41\u0e16\u0e1a_2-1.webp?v=202311151122\" width=\"75\" height=\"8\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #0000ff;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Symptoms found are an itchy scalp, itchy scalp, and hair falling out in patches. Some people will develop fluid-filled granules around the pores, which then spread into large, raised lumps and become inflamed, with lymph, pus, and scabs on the wound. Locals call it\u00a0<span style=\"color: #4f9111;\">&#8220;Channatu&#8221;<\/span>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dermnetnz.org\/topics\/kerion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; text-decoration: underline;\">Kerion.<\/span><\/span><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">As a result, hair in this area does not grow back as usual.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; line-height: 1.8;\"><b>\u00a0<span style=\"font-family: Prompt; color: #ff9900;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"#b.001\">Click to see pictures of scalp ringworm.<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #4f9111; line-height: 1.8;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"a.002\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">Causes of Tinea Capitis<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Got infected by a person infected with fungus.\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/important.png?v=202311151122\" width=\"60\" height=\"18\" \/><\/span><span style=\"color: #333333; font-family: Sarabun, Tahoma; font-size: 18px; caret-color: black;\">\u00a0When we are close to each other, we can communicate with each other. or sharing items such as combs, sleeping on the same pillow, and hair towels\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #0000ff;\">Get infected from pets,<\/span><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #333333;\">\u00a0touching unclean dogs or cats and not washing your hands before touching your face or hair.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #333333;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Getting your hair done at a beauty salon<\/span>\u00a0There are some hair tools that are often used together. If not taken care of or cleaned well Infections may also occur from sharing items.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #333333;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Dirty scalp<\/span>\u00a0Haven&#8217;t washed my hair for a long time. A blockage has occurred. and becomes a breeding ground for fungus, such as wearing hats regularly for a long time\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><strong><span style=\"caret-color: black;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Symptoms of Tinea Capitis\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Symptoms_of_Tinea_Capitis.webp?v=202405081832\" alt=\"Symptoms of Tinea Capitis\" width=\"1150\" height=\"976\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><strong><span style=\"caret-color: black;\"><a id=\"a.003\" style=\"color: #333333;\" contenteditable=\"false\"><\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">Symptoms of Tinea Capitis<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff; line-height: 1.8; font-family: Prompt;\"><strong>Period without symptoms<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #333333;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">It is said to be a carrier of ringworm on the head, not itchy, not having hair loss. But there may be dandruff on the scalp, which is infected\u00a0and\u00a0can be transmitted to other people.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff; line-height: 1.8; font-family: Prompt;\"><strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">In cases with mild symptoms<\/span>\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/important.png?v=202311151122\" width=\"60\" height=\"18\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #333333;\">will show many symptoms Initially, the fungus will start to infect the scalp first. Then it spreads into the hair. Makes hair pale in color\u00a0<span style=\"color: #4f9111;\">hair becomes more brittle They tend to fall off and fall out in patches.<\/span>\u00a0and see black spots on the scalp, including itchy scalp<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff; line-height: 1.8; font-family: Prompt;\"><strong>Patients with severe symptoms<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #333333;\">Small, red, inflamed circles begin to appear on the scalp. Then it will continue to expand. and forms pustules around the hair follicles There is an inflamed lump. Itching and pain and there was a lot of lymph flowing out In some cases, there is pus mixed in as well. In addition, enlarged lymph nodes in the neck may also be found. The villagers often call this stage of symptoms\u00a0<span style=\"color: #4f9111;\">&#8220;Channatu&#8221;.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-792212319\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-210396016\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Symptoms used to be treated\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Symptoms_of_Tinea_Capitis__2_.webp?v=202405081832\" alt=\"Symptoms used to be treated\" width=\"560\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-110109665\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p><em><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #333333;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">&#8220;I once had a patient with an itchy scalp. The scabs are flaky and the hair is falling out. The fruit is cleft in patches all over the head. It&#8217;s been like this for 1 month. I bought medicine to treat it myself and it didn&#8217;t go away. Symptoms do not improve I also did a history and physical examination of the patient. It was\u00a0found to be an infectious disease on the scalp. Caused by a fungus that does not yet have symptoms of scalp inflammation.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #333333;\">In this case, I gave oral medicine to kill the fungus and topical treatment. By using fermentation with shampoo. To help reduce the spread of infection. Use it 2 times a week, leave it on for 5-10 minutes at a time, and make an appointment to follow up every month. The patient recovered within 3 months.&#8221;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 16px;\">&#8211; SUPITCHA BUENGJAN, MD. Clinical Physician &#8211;<\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"solid\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lin.ee\/QMQJPg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Ask for more information first\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Ask_for_more_information_first_.webp?v=202405081832\" alt=\"Ask for more information first\" width=\"560\" height=\"102\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"a.004\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">Symptoms that should see a doctor immediately\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"caret-color: black;\">If found to have symptoms\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The scalp is constantly itchy, hair is falling out,<\/span>\u00a0hair is cracked in patches. There are chronic scabs and flakes, and itching increases.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"caret-color: black;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">If it&#8217;s been\u00a0chronic for a long time.\u00a0and began to experience severe scalp inflammation\u00a0,<\/span>\u00a0such as pustules forming around the hair follicles The scalp is swollen and red, painful, itchy, and spreads into raised lumps. There is lymph or pus. and\/or the surrounding lymph nodes can be felt, swollen and enlarged Hurry and see a doctor.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"caret-color: black;\">Have a history of taking medicine or purchasing shampoo to treat\u00a0<span style=\"color: #4f9111;\">it\u00a0Symptoms don&#8217;t improve<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-2084821495\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1364089364\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Can Tinea Capitis spread to others?\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Can_Tinea_Capitis_spread_to_others.webp?v=202405081832\" alt=\"Can Tinea Capitis spread to others?\" width=\"560\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-937176331\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<div id=\"a.005\" class=\"item col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6\">\n<div class=\"maginBottomCaption\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<h2><span style=\"color: #4f9111; line-height: 1.8;\"><strong>Can Tinea Capitis spread to others?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The answer is<\/span>\u00a0Tinea Capitis, It&#8217; s a contagious disease.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff; line-height: 1.8;\">Infected from person to person<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"caret-color: black; line-height: 1.8;\">It usually spreads through direct skin contact with an infected person.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff; line-height: 1.8;\">Infected from animals to people<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"caret-color: black; line-height: 1.8;\">By touching an animal that has ringworm The virus spreads when we touch our kittens or dogs. It is common in kittens, puppies, cows, goats, pigs and horses.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff; line-height: 1.8;\">Infected from things<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"caret-color: black; line-height: 1.8;\">Patients with this disease often do not maintain cleanliness. This can be transmitted through the sharing of contaminated scissors, combs, and razors, especially by monks and nuns, etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"solid\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline; color: #4f9111;\"><a style=\"color: #4f9111;\" href=\"#b.002\">Return to top menu<\/a><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"a.006\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #4f9111;\"><strong>Is Tinea Capitis dangerous?<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">It&#8217;s not dangerous<\/span>\u00a0but if left alone or accompanied by inflammation, it will cause pain. For those who have already had symptoms, the symptoms are not severe or not inflamed. It will have a greater impact on confidence in daily life. Because my hair is falling out in small patches. It is clearly seen that the constant itching of the head also affects the personality.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lin.ee\/QMQJPg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Chat for information\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Chat_for_information.webp?v=202405081832\" alt=\"Chat for information\" width=\"1150\" height=\"352\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"solid\" \/>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\"><a id=\"a.007\" contenteditable=\"false\"><\/a>How long does it take to treat Tinea Capitis?<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">It takes approximately 1-3 months to heal and depends on the severity of the disease.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"solid\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Prompt; color: #ff6600;\"><strong>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a style=\"color: #ff9900;\" href=\"#b.001\">Click to see pictures of Tinea Capitis.<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-834250979\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-937460670\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Consult a doctor\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Consult_a_doctor.webp?v=202405081832\" alt=\"Consult a doctor\" width=\"560\" height=\"509\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1653647318\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 1.8;\">&#8220;Because\u00a0Tinea Capitis takes a long time to heal, approximately 1-3 months or more. Depends on the severity of the disease This patient took 3 months to recover.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\">I made an appointment to follow up every month.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0After 1 month, it was found that the flakes on the scalp had decreased. and there was no further expansion of the lesion No additional inflammation Much less itching In some places, small hairs began to appear. starting to happen Consider reducing your medication.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #333333;\">I made a follow-up appointment in the 2nd month and symptoms started to improve a lot. New hair begins to grow more. And there is no itching anymore. I considered making appointments further apart in the 3rd month. The results showed that the patient recovered much better. The lesions almost disappeared. Until I doesn&#8217;t have an appointment anymore.&#8221;<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #0000ff; line-height: 1.8;\">&#8211; SUPITCHA BUENGJAN, MD. Clinical Physician &#8211;<\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"solid\" \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lin.ee\/QMQJPg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Ask for more information first\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Ask_for_more_information_first_.webp?v=202405081832\" alt=\"Ask for more information first\" width=\"560\" height=\"102\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"a.008\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; line-height: 1.8;\"><strong>How to treat Tinea Capitis<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">Many people\u00a0want to know how to treat it. Tinea Capitis or treating ringworm on the head due to\u00a0This problem has been a long time coming, no matter what I do it won&#8217;t go away.\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\">The doctor will diagnose each patient and determine who should be treated and how.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u0e41\u0e16\u0e1a_2-1.webp?v=202311151122\" width=\"75\" height=\"8\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-size: 18px; font-family: Prompt;\"><strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">Treated using antibiotics\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">Giving antibiotics Consider if it is found that there is a lot of inflammation on the scalp skin, such as pus around the holes or bumps causing the abscess to form. There is redness around the area. Antibiotics are therefore used to treat severe inflammatory bacterial infections and to reduce the spread of disease.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; font-family: Prompt;\"><strong>Treated using oral medicine<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">It is a drug in the triazole group used to treat fungal infections for approximately 2-4 weeks and depends on the severity of the disease. Continuously monitor symptoms to see response to treatment and consider adjusting medication for appropriate treatment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"color: #4f9111; font-size: 23.04px;\">\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"row\"  id=\"row-1261724171\">\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1442436839\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\u0e43\u0e0a\u0e49\u0e22\u0e32\u0e2a\u0e23\u0e30\u0e1c\u0e21\u0e02\u0e08\u0e31\u0e14\u0e23\u0e31\u0e07\u0e41\u0e04\u0e2b\u0e23\u0e37\u0e2d\u0e06\u0e48\u0e32\u0e40\u0e0a\u0e37\u0e49\u0e2d\u0e23\u0e32\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Shampoo_to_remove_dandruff_or_kill_fungus.webp\" alt=\"\u0e43\u0e0a\u0e49\u0e22\u0e32\u0e2a\u0e23\u0e30\u0e1c\u0e21\u0e02\u0e08\u0e31\u0e14\u0e23\u0e31\u0e07\u0e41\u0e04\u0e2b\u0e23\u0e37\u0e2d\u0e06\u0e48\u0e32\u0e40\u0e0a\u0e37\u0e49\u0e2d\u0e23\u0e32\" width=\"560\" height=\"465\" \/><\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-249479802\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n<div class=\"item col-12 col-sm-6 col-md-6\">\n<div class=\"maginBottomCaption\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; font-family: Prompt;\">Use a dandruff or antifungal shampoo.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #333333;\">Treated by using anti-dandruff medicine. Used to treat fungal infections on the skin, including Selenium Sulfide (selenium sulfide).<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table style=\"border-style: solid; border-color: #ffffff; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #e6f7cd;\" border=\"1\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111; font-family: Sarabun, Tahoma; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.8;\"><br \/>\nIt is a medicated shampoo<br \/>\n, which is more medicinal<br \/>\nthan normal shampoo.<br \/>\nBecause in addition to having<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"color: #4f9111; font-family: Sarabun, Tahoma; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.8;\">the effect of helping to eliminate dandruff<br \/>\nand relieves itchy scalp<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u0e41\u0e16\u0e1a_2-1.webp?v=202311151122\" width=\"75\" height=\"8\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #333333;\">It can also be applied thinly to treat ringworm. Whether it&#8217;s tinea versicolor on the scalp or skin on other areas of the body, it can be used.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"a.009\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">How much does it price to treat Tinea Capitis?\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; color: #0000ff;\">Treatment prices 900 &#8211; 1,600 baht<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"line-height: 1.8; font-size: 16px;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Note:<\/span>\u00a0Prices can change depending on the severity of symptoms and do not include drug delivery costs.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text-center\"><div class=\"is-divider divider clearfix\" style=\"margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:20px;max-width:2000px;height:1px;\"><\/div><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lin.ee\/QMQJPg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Chat for information\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Chat_for_information.webp?v=202405081832\" alt=\"Chat for information\" width=\"1150\" height=\"351\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">Tinea Capitis\u00a0It is a disease that is very close to us because it occurs on our scalp. Can communicate with each other through touch. It is caused by a dermatophyte fungus. Anyone who has an itchy scalp Your hair is falling out in patches and is flaky and doesn&#8217;t go away. You may be suffering from a Tinea Capitis.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"table-responsive\">\n<table style=\"border-style: solid; border-color: #ffffff; border-collapse: collapse; background-color: #e6f7cd;\" border=\"1\" width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Sarabun, Tahoma; font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.8;\"><span style=\"color: #4f9111;\"><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 17px;\"><strong>But don&#8217;t just buy the<br \/>\nmedicine yourself. It is better to go to<br \/>\nthe doctor for treatment.<br \/>\n<\/strong>If left for a long time without<br \/>\ntreatment,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 17px;\">It can cause inflammation<br \/>\nand more serious symptoms.<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/intouchmedicare.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/\u0e41\u0e16\u0e1a_2-1.webp?v=202311151122\" width=\"75\" height=\"8\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: 1.8;\">If anyone who has these symptoms is worried and is not sure what is wrong with them. I recommend you to see a doctor at Intouch Medicare. 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They occur frequently and often cause a lot of worry and loss of confidence for us,\u00a0so don&#8217;t let the symptoms spread. It&#8217;s best to consult a doctor immediately. So what causes the Tinea Capitis on the head to occur? 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