Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: Causes and Treatments

    June 2020 in “ International Journal of Dermatology ”
    Katrice M. Karanfilian, Cindy Wassef
    Studysummary This review discusses erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp, highlighting its wide variety of causes and multiple effective treatment options beyond high-potency topical steroids, and reports no new clinical results.
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