Perifollicular Hemorrhage With Corkscrew Hair Due to Scurvy

    October 2015 in “ Postgraduate Medical Journal ”
    Juan Nicolas Lessing, Eric Daniel LaMotte, Ata Saba Moshiri … Nicholas Maxwell Mark
    Studysummary This case study illustrates the classic dermatological signs of scurvy in a man with unusual dietary habits, showcasing the importance of recognizing and treating vitamin C deficiency in marginalized populations.
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    1. Corkscrew Hairs in a 22-Year-Old Woman with Mild Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine · 2015