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Quinquaud's folliculitis decalvans

rare

Folliculitis decalvans is a rare chronic inflammatory cicatricial alopecia of the scalp occurring in middle-aged adults and characterized by the development of alopecic patches with slowly centrifugal spread predominantly in the vertex and occipital area of the scalp, associated with perifollicular erythema, follicular pustules and hemorrhagic crusts.

Part of
Alopecia
Also known as
folliculitis decalvans · Quinquaud's decalvans folliculitis · Quinquaud's disease · Quinquaud’s disease

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