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research Erythematous Plaque on the Scalp With Alopecia

July 2020 in “Cutis”

This abstract describes a diagnostic case of a 37-year-old woman with an erythematous scalp plaque and unexplained hair loss, without concluding which condition it represents.

research An Unusual Case of Tinea Capitis Presented as Erythematous, Hyperkeratotic, Scaly Plaque with Alopecia

July 2024 in “Indian Dermatology Online Journal”

In this case study, a 45-year-old immunocompetent woman with tinea capitis exhibited an unusual presentation of the infection with a scaly plaque and hair loss, which responded well to treatment with itraconazole.

research Crusted plaques of the scalp after deep brain stimulation surgery

June 2026 in “JAAD Case Reports”

This case report details a 77-year-old man with Parkinson's disease and androgenic alopecia who underwent deep brain stimulation surgery, involving frontal scalp incisions and subcutaneous wire tunneling.

research Congenital milia En plaque on scalp

4 citations , December 2014 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology”

This case report documents a rare presentation of congenital milia en plaque on the scalp of a five-year-old boy, with blaschkoid extension to the nuchal area, highlighting its uncommon location and onset.

research Corticosteroid Atrophy Plaque on the Scalp Treated with 5-Fluourouracil and Bleomycin Infusion in the MMP Technique

1 citations , May 2024 in “Skin Appendage Disorders”

In this case study, researchers reported that a patient with plaque alopecia areata experienced complete and sustained hair regrowth after treatment with 5-Fluorouracil and Bleomycin via microinfusion of medicines, despite initial cutaneous atrophy caused by intralesional corticosteroid therapy.

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community Can plaques and build up on the scalp potentially stop new hairs from growing there?

4 upvotes 2 weeks ago

Scalp build-up may affect hair growth, but experiences vary. Treatments mentioned include ketoconazole, clobetasol, and Head & Shoulders shampoo.

community Scalp feels worse than ever, dried skin, inflammation or perhaps plaque?

4 upvotes 1 month ago

The conversation discusses a user's worsening scalp condition, possibly seborrheic dermatitis, despite using keto shampoo. Suggestions include using MCT C8 oil, adjusting diet by reducing carbs and sugars, and consulting a dermatologist.

community 23-M Using minox and fin everyday also consulted dermat he just said androgenetic alopecia and gives 2 serum for dandruff which is quite visible in scalp more like it's settled on scalp and when I scratch I found this

in Ketoconazole 7 upvotes 1 year ago

A 23-year-old male uses minoxidil and finasteride daily for androgenetic alopecia and is concerned about dandruff, which a dermatologist addressed with two serums. He uses ketoconazole shampoo twice a week to manage scalp issues.

community Can scalp buildup case strong hair loss?

5 upvotes 2 years ago

The user is experiencing severe hair loss despite using finasteride for 10 months and suspects scalp buildup might be contributing. Suggestions include using ketoconazole shampoo, consulting a dermatologist, and trying terbinafine cream.

community Can i apply minoxidil to other areas of my body to work on my scalp (ie does it go systemic enough?)

10 upvotes 5 days ago

Minoxidil should be applied directly to the scalp for effectiveness, as applying it elsewhere may not work and could cause systemic effects. Alternatives like oral minoxidil are not suitable for everyone due to potential side effects like severe water retention.

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