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Kosman Sadek Zikry, MD

Diagnosis

scar alopecia

Body Site

scalp

Age

35 years

Pigmentation

medium

Organization

follicular

Color

skin color

Morphology

depressed (atrophy, loss of soft tissue,scar)

Pattern

symmetric

Comments

A 35 year old man who complained recurrent itchy papules and pustules in his scalp for 4 years developed scarring alopecia most prominent on the crown. He continued to progress despite topical and oral antibiotics.

Description

scarring with alopecia

Categories

hair disorders

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3/24/2002 22:50:04

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