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Favus: multiple asymptomatic plaques in a 6-year-old boy, existing since 4 weeks, sharply defined, clearly increased in consistency, with yellow scaly crusts.
Favus: Detail view with the baked scale crusts.
Favus. solitary, acute, approx. 3.0 x 2.5 cm, acutely acute, approx. 3.0 x 2.5 cm in size, localized on the capillitium, sharply defined, plumply raised, clearly increased in consistency, white, rough, with yellow crusts, asymptomatic plaque in a 7-year-old boy. A slight mouse urine smell was noticed during the examination.
Favus. detailed view of the acutely appeared solitary, plump raised plaque. well visible are the single hairs piercing the yellow crusts. a systemic treatment with griseofulvin and additional local application of ketoconazole was initiated. this picture shows a recurrence after discontinuation of therapy.