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World J Dermatol. May 2, 2015; 4(2): 63-68
Published online May 2, 2015. doi: 10.5314/wjd.v4.i2.63
Published online May 2, 2015. doi: 10.5314/wjd.v4.i2.63
Epidermal scaling | Diffuse scaling: Healthy individuals, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis Perifollicular scaling and tubular scaling structures: Lichen planopilaris, frontal fibrosing alopecia, folliculitis decalvans |
Hyperpigmentation | Honeycomb: Sun exposed areas, dark skin phototypes Perifollicular: Androgenetic alopecia Scattered interfollicular: Discoid lupus erythematosus |
Yellow or yellow-red discharge | Folliculitis decalvans, bacterial infections, dissecting cellulitis, tinea capitis |
Structural changes in the skin surface | Starburst pattern hyperplasia in folliculitis decalvans |
- Citation: Romero JAM, Grimalt R. Trichoscopy: Essentials for the dermatologist. World J Dermatol 2015; 4(2): 63-68
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-6190/full/v4/i2/63.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5314/wjd.v4.i2.63