Ringworm on scalp

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Ringworm on scalp

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Hi, I observed a small bump on my scalp (back part of my head above the neck on the scalp) ,its not painful bt its itchy. I doubt its a ringworm. What should i do ? Should i use a antifungal shampoo..or take some oral medication?

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Dr. Vijay Adhe Trichologist 19 yrs exp Pune · Accepted Answer

Dr. Vijay Adhe

Trichologist 19 yrs exp Pune

Please consult a qualified dermatologist for examination and diagnosis then treatment.

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