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Most cases of scalp fungus are identified clinically and there are different kinds of scalp fungus treatment commonly available today. Diagnostic tools like trichoscopy are non-invasive and effective. Biopsy may also be done and one may also pluck a few hairs and smear it with potassium hydroxide and see the pores of the fungus under the microscope. Lotions, shampoos and ointments may be used or antibiotics may be needed in case of additional superficial bacterial infections. In case of inflammation, steroids may be given. Personal hygiene must be maintained and bathing in public spaces must be avoided. Oral medicines are usually avoided in case of children. Consulting a qualified dermatologist is crucial.Dr. Shalvi Banka, Consultant dermatologist from Kolkata talks on different kinds of scalp fungus treatments

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