Title of article :
Black dot tinea affecting the eyebrows in an adult female
Author/Authors :
Saeed, Mariam Jinnah Hospital - Allama Iqbal Medical College - Department of Dermatology, Pakistan , Azfar, Nadia Ali Jinnah Hospital - Allama Iqbal Medical College - Department of Dermatology, Unit I, Pakistan , Jahangir, Mohammad Jinnah Hospital - Allama Iqbal Medical College - Department of Dermatology, Pakistan
Abstract :
Tinea capitis is the invasion of the hair by dermatophytic species. It is predominantly an infection of children, although adult cases have been reported particularly with Trichophyton tonsurans. We report an adult female patient with black dot variety of tinea capitis involving the eyebrows along with scalp, body and nails
Keywords :
Black dot , scalp and eye brows , adult
Journal title :
Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists
Journal title :
Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists