Ringworm on Scalp (cont.)
Medical Author:
Tuan Dang Nguyen, MD
Coauthor:
Lisandro Irizarry, MD, MPH, FAAEM
Coauthor:
Mai Kim Lai, MD
Medical Editor:
Patrick Taylor, MD, FAAEM
Medical Editor:
Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD
Medical Editor:
Thomas Rebbecchi, MD, FAAEM
IN THIS ARTICLE
Authors and EditorsAuthor:Tuan Dang Nguyen, MD, Consulting Staff, Department of Emergency Medicine, Long Beach Memorial Medical Center.Coauthor(s): Lisandro Irizarry, MD, MPH, FAAEM, Chair and Program Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, Brooklyn Hospital Center; Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Weill Cornell School of Medicine; Mai Kim Lai, MD, Staff Physician, Department of Emergency Medicine, Sparrow Hospital, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. Editors:Patrick Taylor, MD, FAAEM, Medical Director, Department of Emergency Medicine, CHRISTUS St Frances Cabrini Hospital; Francisco Talavera, PharmD, PhD, Senior Pharmacy Editor, eMedicine; Thomas Rebbecchi, MD, FAAEM, Program Director, Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Last Editorial Review: 10/24/2005 (Page 14 of 15) Viewer Comments & ReviewsRingworm on Scalp - TreatmentThe eMedicineHealth physician editors ask:What treatment has been effective for your scalp ringworm? |
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