Editorial
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Dermatol. May 2, 2015; 4(2): 63-68
Published online May 2, 2015. doi: 10.5314/wjd.v4.i2.63
Table 3 Peri- and interfollicular areas
Epidermal scalingDiffuse scaling: Healthy individuals, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis Perifollicular scaling and tubular scaling structures: Lichen planopilaris, frontal fibrosing alopecia, folliculitis decalvans
HyperpigmentationHoneycomb: Sun exposed areas, dark skin phototypes Perifollicular: Androgenetic alopecia Scattered interfollicular: Discoid lupus erythematosus
Yellow or yellow-red dischargeFolliculitis decalvans, bacterial infections, dissecting cellulitis, tinea capitis
Structural changes in the skin surfaceStarburst pattern hyperplasia in folliculitis decalvans