Unusual Dermoscopic Features in a Patient with Alopecia Areata
July 2019
in “
Indian dermatology online journal
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alopecia areata alopecia totalis trichoscopic features black dots yellow dots cadaverized hairs short vellus hairs red-dotted vessels perifollicular lymphocytic infiltrates intralesional steroids topical corticosteroids dithranol dermoscopic patterns vascular patterns inflammation hair loss total hair loss hair examination features dead hairs fine hairs blood vessels immune cells steroid injections steroid creams anthralin skin examination patterns blood vessel patterns swelling
Studysummary This case report highlights an unusual trichoscopic appearance in alopecia areata due to dithranol staining, which may obscure typical patterns and reveal atypical vascular features in the interfollicular spaces.
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