Question
Dermatology Question on Fungal infections
A male child was brought with a mild painful swelling on his scalp since the last 3 months, as shown in the image below. History reveals that there is a pet dog in the child’s house. What is the diagnosis?
A
Folliculitis
B
Abscess
C
Kerion
D
Scabies
Answer
Kerion
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (C) :Kerion