It's important to get it under control and stop any potential spreading as soon as possible. Generally if ringworm is treated effectively and early enough, hair loss is not permanent. 10 июн. 2020 г.
Can you regrow hair after ringworm?
The scalp will return to normal appearance in 4 to 8 weeks. The hair will grow back in 3 to 6 months after treatment is completed.
Do ringworm bald spots go away?
Some types of ringworm infection will go away spontaneously and no treatment is given. However, most commonly, griseofulvin, an anti-fungal, is used.
Do ringworm bald spots grow back?
If ringworm treatment is started early and if the medications are taken as prescribed, scalp ringworm can be successfully cured, and the hair in bald spots will likely grow back.
Is hair loss due to fungal infection reversible?
In tinea scalp infection, the fungus that causes the problem must be treated for at least 6 to 12 weeks and hair regrowth may be slow. Early treatment is important in preventing possible permanent hair loss. Both male- and female-pattern baldness tend to get worse over time but can be treated.
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