Scalp Dermatitis

Aka: Scalp Dermatitis, Scalp Dermatoses

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II. Macule

  1. Discoid Lupus
  2. Seborrheic Dermatitis

III. Causes: Papules or Plaques

  1. Acne Vulgaris
  2. Acne Rosacea
  3. Actinic Keratoses
  4. Lichen Simplex Chronicus
  5. Melanocytic nevi
  6. Psoriasis
  7. Seborrheic Keratosis

IV. Causes: Nodules or tumors

  1. Melanocytic nevi
  2. Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  3. Basal Cell Carcinoma
  4. Metastatic disease
  5. Nevus sebaceous

V. Causes: Scales

  1. Atopic Dermatitis
  2. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus or Discoid Lupus
  3. Psoriasis
  4. Seborrheic Dermatitis
  5. Tinea Capitis

VI. Causes: Lichenification

  1. Lichen Simplex Chronicus

VII. Causes: Crusts

  1. Contact Dermatitis
  2. Basal Cell Carcinoma
  3. Infection
  4. Seborrheic Dermatitis
  5. Tinea Capitis

VIII. Causes: Vesicles or bullae

  1. Contact Dermatitis
  2. Dermatitis Herpetiformis
  3. Herpes Zoster

IX. Causes: Pustules

  1. Staphylococcal Folliculitis

X. Reference

  1. Fitzpatrick (1992) Color Atlas Dermatology

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