Extensive Scarring Alopecia and Widespread Rash

    March 2022 in “ The Journal of Family Practice ”
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    TLDR Following treatment plans is crucial to prevent worsening skin and hair conditions.
    The document discussed a case of extensive scarring alopecia accompanied by a widespread rash, which was worsened by the patient's nonadherence to prescribed treatment and failure to take precautionary measures. The lack of compliance with medical advice contributed significantly to the progression of the condition, highlighting the importance of following treatment plans and preventive steps in managing such dermatological issues.
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