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Goya and tinea favosa* * Study conducted at the Department of Dermatology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP) - Campinas (SP), Brazil.

A case of a tinea favosa involving the scalp of a child represented in the painting "Boys climbing a tree" (Muchachos trepando a un árbol), by Francisco Goya y Lucientes, with pictorial representation of favic scutula and consequent alopecia.

Alopecia; Dermatomycoses; Scalp dermatoses; Tinea; Tinea capitis; Trichophyton


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