Enigma of Folliculitis Decalvans in Two Pediatric Sisters, Treated with Low-Dose Isotretinoin and Erythromycin

Enigma of Folliculitis Decalvans in Two Pediatric Sisters, Treated with Low-Dose Isotretinoin and Erythromycin

Folliculitis decalvans (FD) is a rare form of primary cicatricial alopecia, characterized by chronic inflammation and destruction of hair follicles, occurring predominantly in young to middle-aged men and uncommon in women under 30 years of age. Treatment for FD is mainly centered around the use of...

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Main Authors: Amogh Ratnaparkhi, Praneet Awake, Anand Bhosale, Prabodh Gaikwad, Neeta Gokhale, Aditi Shende, Vivek Dugad, Rajan Bindu, Prateek Awake, Shruti Dewang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-05-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Subjects:
cicatricial alopecia
erythromycin
folliculitis
folliculitis decalvans
isotretinoin
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/mjdrdypu.mjdrdypu_39_24
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