A Male with Erythema, Pustules, and Crusts on the Scalp

    January 2022 in “ Clinical Cases in Dermatology ”
    Peiyu Liao, Lin Dang
    Studysummary This case report describes a 22-year-old Asian man with erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp, whose lesions improved after treatment with topical tacrolimus and oral isotretinoin.
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    1. Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: Challenges and Solutions Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2019
    2. Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: Clinical, Trichoscopic, and Histopathologic Features of 20 Cases Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2017
    3. Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Dermatology · 2005

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