Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: A Case Report

    January 2024 in “ Medicinska istrazivanja ”
    Jelena Cakić, Srđan Tanasilović, Jelena Vuković, Dubravka Živanović
    Studysummary This case report describes erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp in a 55-year-old woman, which improved rapidly with oral antibiotics and topical corticosteroids but resulted in permanent scarring alopecia, emphasizing the need for prompt diagnosis and treatment to minimize scarring.
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