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    GlossaryPerifollicular Scaling

    flaky skin around hair follicles

    Perifollicular scaling refers to the presence of flaky or scaly skin around hair follicles. This condition can be a sign of various dermatological issues, such as psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, or certain types of alopecia. It often indicates inflammation or irritation in the area surrounding the hair follicle, which can lead to discomfort and potential hair loss if left untreated.

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