An eleven year old boy is having tinea capitis on his scalp. The most appropriate line of treatment is –: (A) Oral griseofulvin therapy, (B) Topical griseofulvin therapy, (C) Shaving of the scalp, (D) Selenium sulphide shampoo
Answer is A. Systemic therapy for all dermatophytosis

Terbinafm  → DOC
Griseofulvin → 2nd choice

Once the mainstay of systemic therapy for dermatophytic infection, has now replaced by terbinafine.