Ringworm of the head is ringworm of the scalp, the two are a disease, there is no difference, ringworm of the head is due to fungal infection, clinical manifestations of scalp itching, scaly lesions, etc., the treatment method is based on medication, after treatment, the prognosis is good, but serious cases may appear permanent hair loss and other phenomena. Tinea capitis is an infectious disease caused by dermatophyte infection, and the main clinical manifestations are different degrees of hair loss, scalp itching, scaly lesions and so on. Tinea capitis can be treated by local medication (such as clotrimazole, ketoconazole, econazole, etc.), systemic medication (such as itraconazole, terbinafine, etc.), etc. The prognosis is good for most of the patients after active treatment, but in severe cases, permanent hair loss or scarring may remain. If the above symptoms occur, it is recommended to consult a doctor in time and follow the doctor’s instructions for treatment and medication.