Cutis verticis gyrata is a rare skin condition of the scalp where the skin becomes thick and forms deep folds and grooves that look like the surface of the ...
Clouston’s hidrotic ectodermal dysplasia is a rare inherited skin and hair condition. It mainly affects the hair, nails and the thick skin on the palms of the ...
Hutchinson lupus pernio type is an old name that doctors used for a special kind of skin lupus now called chilblain lupus erythematosus (CHLE). It is a ...
Chilblain lupus is a rare type of lupus that mainly affects the skin of the fingers, toes, ears and nose. It causes red-purple, swollen, painful patches or ...
Skin ulcus molle is the old Latin name for chancroid, also called soft chancre. It is a bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI) that causes painful, ...
Hypertrichosis is a condition where a person has too much hair growth compared with what is normal for their age, sex and ethnic group, and the extra hair can ...
Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) is a scarring type of hair loss. “Scarring” means the hair follicle (the tiny pocket that grows hair) gets ...
