International Journal of Trichology · 2015 · 16 citations · 10 references
MedicineDermatologyPathologyDermatopathologyHistopathologyOral HistopathologyFollicular DisordersHair DisordersHair Follicle DisordersInflammatory DermatosesInflammatory Skin DiseasesInflammatory Skin DisordersFollicular InflammationFollicular Occlusion DisordersFollicular Occlusion Syndrome
Perifolliculitis capitis abscedens et suffodiens is the least common of the three conditions included in the follicular occlusion triad. It is one of the causes of scarring alopecia in adult males. Clinically it has to be differentiated from other causes of folliculitis affecting the scalp. The histopathology is diagnostic. The treatment is prolonged and the clinical course is characterized by remissions and relapses.
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