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The Use of Imaging Techniques in the Diagnosis of Dermatoses of the Scalp [PDF]

Medicina (Lithuania)
Scalp diseases are a common issue affecting patients’ self-esteem and quality of life. Currently, trichoscopy is the foundation of diagnostics; however, it does not always provide sufficient sensitivity and specificity.
Magdalena Jałowska, Grzegorz Nowaczyk, Aleksandra Dańczak-Pazdrowska   +2 more
exaly   +6 more sources

Black women’s hair: the main scalp dermatoses and aesthetic practices in women of African ethnicity [PDF]

Anais Brasileiros De Dermatologia, 2015
:Afro-ethnic hair is different from Caucasian and Asian hair and has unique features. Ethnic hair is more prone to certain conditions or diseases. Such diseases are not only related to the fragile inner structure of the hair, but also to the cultural ...
Maria Fernanda Reis Gavazzoni Dias
exaly   +8 more sources

Use of Topical Corticosteroids in the Treatment of Noninfectious Inflammatory Dermatoses of the Scalp: A Survey of Practicing Dermatologists and Dermatology Residents Using Delphi Methodology

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology
Juan Francisco Mir-Bonafé,1 Jaime Piquero-Casals,2 Ludmila Prudkin,3 Jesus Delgado,3 Julia Santamaria Martínez,3 Vicente Garcia-Patos Briones4 1Department of Dermatology, Hospital Son Llàtzer, Palma de Mallorca, Spain; 2Department of Aesthetic ...
Jaime Piquero-Casals, Ludmila Prudkin, Julia Santamariá Martinez   +2 more
exaly   +6 more sources

Trichoscopic Patterns of Scalp Dermatoses: An Observational Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Introduction: Trichoscopy is a well-acclaimed diagnostic tool for numerous dermatoses. Scalp disorders contribute to a significant percentage of daily visits to the outpatient dermatology department, and a multitude of trichoscopic signs have been ...
G Sukanya, NR Vignesh, C Geo Danny, Sane Roja Renuka   +3 more
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Comments on the article: "Black women's hair: the main scalp dermatoses and aesthetic practices in women of African ethnicity". [PDF]

An Bras Dermatol, 2016
The referred article presents an all-encompassing view re-garding the hair 1of Afro-American women.We consider relevant to emphasize an association observed with greater frequency in black patients: frontal fibrosingalopecia (FFA) and lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP).Lichen planus pigmentosus is a variant of lichen planus with symptoms such as greyish ...
Tomiyoshi C, Mulinari-Brenner FA, Kusano LD.   +2 more
europepmc   +6 more sources

Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: A Clinicopathologic Study of Fifty Cases

Dermatopathology (Basel, Switzerland), 2021
Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp (EPDS) is an uncommon, pustular, idiopathic disorder typically occurring on the scalp of the elderly, whose diagnosis requires close clinicopathologic correlations.
Andrea Michelerio, Giacomo Fiandrino, Carlo Francesco Tomasini   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

The Use of Urea Cream for Hand Eczema and Urea Foam for Seborrheic Dermatitis and Psoriasiform Dermatoses of the Scalp

Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2022
Leonardo Celleno,1 Alessandra D’amore,1 Wai Kwong Cheong2 1Department of Dermatology, Catholic University of Rome, Rome, Italy; 2Specialist Skin Clinic, Singapore, SingaporeCorrespondence: Leonardo Celleno, Via Cesare Beccaria 98, Rome, 00196, Italy, Tel
Celleno L, D’amore A, Cheong WK
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Dermoscopy of Prurigo Nodularis/Lichen Simplex Chronicus of the Scalp: A Comparative Observational Study in Fair and Dark Skin [PDF]

Dermatology and Therapy
Introduction Although recognition of prurigo nodularis (PN) and lichen simplex chronicus (LSC) of the scalp is usually straightforward, they may sometimes pose difficulties in terms of differential diagnosis with other similar dermatoses. The aim of this
Noemi Plozner, Michela Lai, Nkechi A. Enechukwu, Federico Quadrelli, Giuseppe Stinco, Bianca Maria Piraccini, Michela Starace, Enzo Errichetti   +7 more
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A comparative study of betamethasone dipropionate with salicylic acid and betamethasone valerate for the treatment of steroid-responsive dermatoses of the scalp

Journal of Dermatological Treatment, 1990
Betamethasone dipropionate (0.05%) with salicylic acid (2%) lotion and betamethasone valerate (0.1%) lotion were compared in a double-blind randomized study in 56 patients with steroid-responsive dermatoses of the scalp (39 had psoriasis and 17 had eczema). Scaling and pruritis were the most common presenting features.
R K Curley, C F H Vickers
exaly   +2 more sources

Janus kinase inhibitors as a breakthrough treatment for refractory dissecting cellulitis of the scalp [PDF]

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Background: Dissecting cellulitis of the scalp (DCS) is a rare, chronic neutrophilic dermatosis that is often refractory to conventional therapies. Case report: We present a 29-year-old male with treatment-resistant DCS who achieved rapid and sustained ...
Ali Al-Mamoori, Sajjad Ghanim Awad Al-Badri, Sabry Babiker H. Sayed, Wael Al-Daraji   +3 more
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