The dermoscopic comma, zigzag, and bar code-like hairs: Markers of fungal infection of the hair follicles

Comma hair has been described as a specific dermoscopic feature of tinea capitis, however, it is not always present. Recognition of the additional dermoscopic features is therefore important. Furthermore, comma hair has never been shown to be applicable in fungal infection of the hair follicles on o...

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Main Authors: Yu-Ting Lin, Yu-Chuan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-09-01
Series:Dermatologica Sinica
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1027811713000876