The Use of Imaging Techniques in the Diagnosis of Dermatoses of the Scalp
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 +2 more
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Characteristics of Sensitive Scalp in French Women and Comparison With Scalp Dermatoses
Background A sensitive scalp is a particular location of sensitive skin, characterised by the occurrence of unpleasant sensations which cannot be explained by a skin disease. It is a common syndrome that could affect 30%–50% of women.
Ficheux Anne‐Sophie +3 more
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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 [PDF]
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 ...
Vicente García-Patos Briones +2 more
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Trichoscopic Patterns of Scalp Dermatoses: An Observational Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Scalp dermatoses: The patterns and impact on quality of life
Introduction: The scalp is unique due to high follicular density and sebum production. Scalp diseases can occur as primary diseases, part of generalized disease or as a part of systemic disease. Objectives: To study clinico-epidemiological profile of scalp dermatoses and their effect on quality of life (QoL).
Shaziya Kalam +3 more
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Black women’s hair: the main scalp dermatoses and aesthetic practices in women of African ethnicity [PDF]
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 habits of hairstyles that often exert traction forces upon the pilosebaceous follicle.
Maria Fernanda Dias
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Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: A Clinicopathologic Study of Fifty Cases
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 +1 more
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Langerhans cell histiocytosis: important differential diagnosis of common childhood dermatoses [PDF]
Introduction: Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH) is characterized by clonal proliferation of immature dendritic cell precursors that infiltrate several organs.
Daniella Cristina Reis Araújo +4 more
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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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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
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