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I have an eczema kind of spot in my hair. is this dangerous and how can it be treated?
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Tinea Capitis: This could be Ringworm of the scalp. It is a fungal infection. It requires an evaluation by a Dr and oral medication for full treatment. This condition can be very contagious and spread to others. See a Dr for evaluation and treatment
Answered 7/9/2020
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