Halo Scalp Ring: An Undiagnosed Neonatal Scalp Alopecia

December 2023 in “ International Journal of Research in Dermatology ”

Monika Kulhari, Prateek Pathak, Priti Singh

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Studysummary This case report describes Halo Scalp Ring, a rare type of non-scarring alopecia in newborns, emphasizing the importance of proper diagnosis to avoid unnecessary tests and timely referral for potential hair restoration if scarring alopecia develops.

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