Open AccessAlopecic and aseptic nodules of the scalp: A new case with a systematic review of the literature
Author(s) -
Bellinato Francesco,
Maurelli Martina,
Colato Chiara,
Gisondi Paolo,
Girolomoni Giampiero
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4153
Subject(s) - medicine , scalp , dermatology , aseptic processing , nodule (geology) , scarring alopecia , doxycycline , surgery , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , antibiotics , paleontology
Alopecic and aseptic nodule of the scalp/Pseudocyst of the scalp is a rare but probably underdiagnosed nonscarring alopecia with good prognosis and doxycycline is a safe and effective option treatment.