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Alvin Jay Freeman, MD

Diagnosis

alopecia areata

Body Site

nail, all

Age

11 years

Pigmentation

medium

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This 11-year-old girl had a 9 year history of scotch-plaid pitting with distal flattening over all 20 digits associated with unilateral parietal/occipital alopecia. She was treated with steroidal creams and minoxidil for alopecia with minimal improvement.

Description

scotch-plaid pitting

Categories

nail disorders hair disorders

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7/27/2008 20:53:09

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