dissecting cellulitis of the scalp
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dissecting cellulitis of the scalp
An inflammatory pustular disease of the scalp, similar to acne conglobata or hidradenitis suppurativa. It can be treated surgically, with isotretinoin, or with laser therapy. Synonym: perifolliculitis capitis abscedens
See also: cellulitis