Perforating Folliculitis: A Transepidermal Elimination Disorder
January 2026
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JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH
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Studysummary In this case study, a 62-year-old male with a history of uncontrolled diabetes and chronic kidney disease was diagnosed with perforating folliculitis after presenting with dark, raised, pruritic lesions on his limbs, confirmed by histopathological examination showing collagen extruding into hair follicles.
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