Diagnosis: Tinea capitis
Description: Localized non-scarring alopecia.
Morphology: Hair loss localised
Site: Scalp
Sex: F
Age: 5
Type: Clinical
Submitted By: Nameer Al-Sudany
Differential Diagnosis
History:
A 5-year-old girl presented with a localized,non-cicatricial, rounded patch of hair loss with scaliness of the involved scalp area of three months duration. Excellent response to griseofulvin was obtained.