research A Case of Tinea Capitis Caused by Trichophyton tonsurans.
The girl's scalp infection healed well with terbinafine treatment.
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research A morphometric and histologic study of the scalp in psoriasis. Paradoxical sebaceous gland atrophy and decreased hair shaft diameters without alopecia.
Psoriasis on the scalp causes smaller oil glands and thinner hair but doesn't lead to hair loss.
research Black-dot tinea capitis
A 4-year-old boy's itchy, scaly scalp and hair loss were correctly diagnosed as tinea capitis after initial misdiagnosis.
research Scalp Psoriasiform Contact Dermatitis with Acute Telogen Effluvium due to Topical Minoxidil Treatment
Minoxidil treatment for hair loss can cause scalp allergy and severe hair loss.
research Folliculitis decalvans: a multicentre review of 82 patients
Early onset and pustules indicate severe hair follicle inflammation, and while antibiotics help, the condition often worsens after treatment stops.
research An unusual presentation of dermatomyositis: The type Wong variant revisited
A woman with a rare type of dermatomyositis improved with low-dose prednisone and methotrexate.
research Scalp trauma in lichen planopilaris: Case reports of disease progression from fire fighter helmet use
Wearing fire helmets may worsen lichen planopilaris in firefighters.
research Linear Lichen Planopilaris of the Face: Case Report and Review
A rare skin condition called linear lichen planopilaris caused itchy red bumps and hair loss on a man's face.
research Pityriasis rubra pilaris
Pityriasis rubra pilaris is a rare skin disorder with reddish-orange patches and thickened skin, needing better treatment understanding.
research RINGWORM OF THE SCALP
Ringworm of the scalp can heal on its own, especially if caused by animal-related fungi.
research Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp
Dissecting cellulitis of the scalp is a condition that causes inflammation and scarring on the scalp, mainly affecting African-American men, and can lead to permanent hair loss.
research Cutaneous sarcoidosis masquerading as papular amyloidosis revealed post--hair removal
Skin problems after waxing led to a sarcoidosis diagnosis.
research A rare case of coinfection with white piedra and pediculosis capitis
A woman had a rare infection of both white piedra and head lice, which improved after 10 weeks of antifungal treatment.
research Answers to Dermatophile questions
Kerion, a severe scalp infection, causes hair loss and needs oral antifungal treatment.
research Atypical pediatric presentation of alopecic and aseptic nodules of the scalp with features of dissecting cellulitis
A 9-year-old boy had a rare scalp condition usually seen in young men.
research Tinea capitis in adults
Adults with persistent scalp issues unresponsive to typical treatments should be tested for the fungal infection tinea capitis to start the right antifungal medication.
research Aseptic and Alopecic Nodule of the Scalp in a Young Female With Alopecia Areata
Intralesional steroids effectively treated a young female's scalp nodules without recurrence.
research Psoriatic alopecia
Psoriasis can cause temporary or permanent hair loss.
research Malassezia (Pityrosporum) Folliculitis Occurring With Granuloma Annulare and Alopecia Areata
A man had a unique case of three skin conditions happening together.
research Dovobet ointment under occlusion overnight for troublesome scalp psoriasis
Dovobet ointment used overnight effectively reduces scalp psoriasis severity and itch.
research Topical immunotherapy of severe alopecia areata with diphenylcyclopropenone (DPCP): experience in an Iranian population
DPCP is effective for treating severe alopecia areata, but relapse is common.
research “Burning scalp” syndrome: relevance, place in clinical taxonomy and therapeutic approaches
"Burning scalp" syndrome causes discomfort and may be managed with special cosmetics.
research The Efficacy of Topical Dapsone in Lichen Planopilaris with Beard Involvement: Potential Role for Neutrophil Involvement in Pathogenesis
Topical dapsone may effectively treat lichen planopilaris in the beard, especially for those who can't tolerate standard treatments.
research Clinico-Epidemiological Study of Scalp Dermatosis at Tertiary Care Centre in Central India
Autoimmune scalp conditions, especially alopecia areata, are common and can harm self-esteem and quality of life.
research Linear lupus panniculitis of the scalp presenting as alopecia along Blaschko’s lines: A distinct variant of lupus panniculitis in East Asians?
A unique type of lupus panniculitis causes reversible hair loss on the scalp in East Asians.
research Sparse Hair on the Scalp
A 5-year-old girl has sparse, dry, and brittle hair but is otherwise healthy.
research Seborrheic dermatitis-like adult tinea capitis due to Trichophyton rubrum in an elderly man
An elderly man had a scalp infection misdiagnosed as dandruff, treated successfully with antifungal medication.
research Characterizing Disease Features and Other Medical Diagnoses in Patients With Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris
PRP patients show varied symptoms and need more research to understand related conditions.
research CLINICAL AND TRICHOSCOPIC EVALUATION OF THE EFFECTIVENESS OF COMPLEX TREATMENT OF ABSCESSING PERIFOLLICULITIS OF THE SCALP
research A Practical Guide to Scalp Disorders
The document concludes that proper diagnosis and treatment of common scalp disorders are important for both physical and psychological health.