Severe scaling of the scalp may result, and due to cuticle breakage, the hair may become brittle, with considerable broken hair visible on the patient (Habif, 2004). Lesions may become secondarily ...

Despite multiple treatments for eczema and pityriasis alba, a child’s skin condition worsened until a biopsy revealed mycosis ...

People with darker skin may also experience hypopigmentation (loss of skin color) and curved lesions around the hairline. When psoriasis affects the scalp, the symptoms can be found in the hair or ...