research Clinicoepidemiological and mycological study of tinea capitis: A study from a tertiary care centre
The grey patch variant of tinea capitis is most common, mainly spread through family and animals.
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510-540 / 1000+ results research Refractory dissecting cellulitis of the scalp treated with risankizumab: 2 case reports
Risankizumab may help manage symptoms of dissecting cellulitis of the scalp.
research Chronic Ulceration of the Scalp Associated with Genetically Different Types of Congenital Ichthyosis: A Series of Four Cases
Some scalp sores are linked to different inherited skin conditions.
research KERION MICROSPORICUM WITH HEMATOGENOUS AND ECTOGENOUS MICROSPORIDS
A rare scalp infection in a child developed into a kerion with additional skin symptoms.
research Gray Patch Tinea Capitis Caused by Microsporum canis
A boy's scalp rash and baldness were cured using oral medication and medicated shampoo.
research An overview of scalp dermatoses in a tertiary care institute
Scalp skin conditions are more common in young adults and teenagers, especially males, with itching being the main complaint. The most common conditions are psoriasis and alopecia areata, and these can significantly affect a person's social life due to their psychological impact.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp Following Hair Transplantation: A Rare Complication
Hair transplants can rarely cause scalp inflammation leading to hair loss, needing early detection and treatment.
research A Case of Folliculitis Decalvans With Concomitant Acne Keloidalis Nuchae, Androgenic Alopecia, and Profound Postinflammatory Hyperpigmentation
Folliculitis decalvans mainly affects middle-aged African American men and is treated with antibiotics.
research Kerion – rare, but important form of tinea capitis – a case report
Kerion is a severe scalp infection that needs quick treatment to avoid permanent hair loss in children.
research Linear lupus panniculitis of scalp: a case report from north-east India
A child with a rare scalp condition regrew hair after treatment.
research Tinea capitis in adult women masquerading as bacterial pyoderma
Tinea capitis can be misdiagnosed as bacterial infection in adult women but is treatable with antifungal medication.
research Recipient Site Necrosis Following Hair Transplantation: A Rare Event
Scalp necrosis is a rare but serious complication of hair transplantation that requires early detection and treatment.
research Itchy scalp with scale
The boy's itchy scalp and hair loss were likely due to head lice treatment.
research Tinea Capitis in Adult Libyan Female
An adult Libyan woman was successfully treated for a rare scalp infection usually seen in children.
research Scalp Infection Caused by Mycobacterium abscessus Manifested as Patchy Alopecia in an Immunocompetent Female
A scalp infection by Mycobacterium abscessus can cause hair loss even in healthy individuals and may be misdiagnosed.
research Staphylococcus aureus Sepsis Complicating Hair Transplant
Hair transplants can lead to serious infections, so avoid corticosteroids and ensure clean, well-managed wounds.
research Clinical profile of tinea capitis among rural children in Cuddalore district
Most rural children with scalp ringworm had a non-inflammatory type and early treatment is important to prevent complications.
research The Assessment and Management of Tinea Capitis in Children
Oral medication is necessary to treat scalp fungus in children, with griseofulvin being the usual choice.
research Do There Need to Be Visible Lesions to Diagnose Tinea Capitis?
Visible lesions are not always needed to diagnose tinea capitis.
research Folliculitis Decalvans: A Review of Current Treatment Modalities
Current treatments for folliculitis decalvans include antibiotics, isotretinoin, and potential new therapies like botulinum toxin A and PRP.
research Dermoscopy of lymphoplasmacellular erosive dermatitis of the scalp reveals striking similarities to lymphoplasmacellular balanitis of Zoon
Scalp skin condition LEDS has similar features to Zoon's balanitis, a mucosal skin disorder.
research A Rare Case of Tinea Capitis in Morocco Due to Trichophyton tonsurans
A Moroccan athlete got a rare scalp infection, stressing the need for better hygiene in sports.
research Discoid lupus erythematosus presenting with cysts, comedones, and cicatricial alopecia on the scalp
The patient's scalp lesions stabilized with a combination of treatments after initial therapies failed.
research Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Systemic retinoids may effectively treat erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp.
research 1302 Disturbed sebum and microbiome composition in sensitive scalp
Sensitive scalp has higher pH, more redness, abnormal sebum, and altered bacterial makeup.
research Scalp Bogginess in the Presence of Lichen Planopilaris: Isolated Occurrence or Reactionary Process?
Scalp edema may be a new variant of conditions reacting to scarring alopecia like LPP.
research Dissecting Cellulitis Presenting After Hair Restoration Surgery
Early diagnosis and personalized treatment can prevent damage from dissecting cellulitis after hair restoration surgery.
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.
research Chronic Erosions and Alopecia: A Case of Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp in an Elderly Male
Early recognition and treatment of EPDS are crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.
research Successful treatment of perifolliculitis capitis abscedens et suffodiens with combined isotretinoin and dapsone
Combining isotretinoin and dapsone effectively treated a challenging scalp condition.