Dermoscopy as an Auxiliary Tool in the Assessment of Malassezia Folliculitis: An Observational Study

    January 2022 in “ Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas ”
    Deepak Jakhar, Vikram Bhatia, Rakesh Kumar Gupta, Ishmeet Kaur
    Studysummary In this study, researchers found that dermoscopy revealed specific features in Malassezia folliculitis, such as folliculocentricity and perilesional erythema, which can aid in its identification and potentially distinguish it from acne vulgaris.
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