Kerion
Raised, boggy lesion with heaped up purulent nodules
Caused by host's response to a fungal ringworm infection
( Trichophyton verrucosum, Microsporum canis, and Trichophyton mentagrophytes)
Clinical
• Painful
• Hair loss
• Fever
• Lymphadenopathy
Treatment: Oral Griseofulvin
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