Tinea favosa

MONDO:0005983

A severe, chronic fungal skin infection, usually of the scalp, characterized by the development of thick, yellow cup-shaped crusts and scarring over hair follicles.

Also known as: favus

3 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 0 tagged with Tinea favosa itself.

Follow this condition to get notified about new trials

Where it sits in the disease tree

Browse by category →

Part of

↑ Tinea infection (116)

Including sub-types (3) Tagged with Tinea favosa (0)

Trials to join now! 1 Not yet recruiting 1 Completed 1

Can immune fingerprints unlock new treatments for skin disease?

Knowledge-focused Not yet recruiting

This observational study aims to map the immune and molecular profiles of people with inflammatory skin conditions, including genetic forms like epidermolysis bullosa. By comparing these profiles to those of healthy individuals, researchers hope to identify unique signatures that…

Sponsor: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Aug 20, 2026 00:00 UTC

Tinea favosa

Where it sits in the disease tree

Can immune fingerprints unlock new treatments for skin disease?