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It is a form of Tinea capitis

It is caused by Tinea schoenlein

It causes cicatricial alopecia

It is characterised by presence of dark brown to black nodules cemented to the hair shaft

High-Yield Explanation

It is characterised by yellowish cup shaped crests called scutula. Dark brown/black nodules are seen as black piedra caused by piedraia hoae.Ref: Rook's Textbook of Dermatology, 8th Edition

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