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Cutis verticis gyrata is a medical condition usually associated with thickening of the scalp. [1] The condition is identified by excessive thickening of the soft tissues of the scalp and characterized by ridges and furrows, which give the scalp a cerebriform appearance. Clinically, the ridges are hard and cannot be flattened on applying pressure.
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Want to know what that bump, sore, scabs or red irritation on your scalp means? Here are the most common scalp conditions, with photos and treatments. 7 Common Scalp Issues — And How to Treat Them
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It is symmetric and exhibits scarring as the name suggests. It involves solely the top of the scalp or may progress to Hamilton–Norwood scale Type VI or VII. Early symptoms may include pruritus, dysesthesias and tenderness. On examination the skin is thin with few follicular ostia and later in the disease the scalp may appear shiny. [2]
Among the symptoms (and signs) for this condition are the following: lack of apparent hair growth; hair appears patchy; hair breaks easily close to scalp; hair may have thickenings or nodes in the shaft; ends of hair thinned or split; whitish discoloration of hair tips; hair breaks easily at tips
What are the Symptoms of Scalp Folliculitis? Scalp folliculitis manifests in several ways: Small, itchy bumps: These may be red, white, or yellow and can appear around the hair follicles.
Scalp psoriasis is an inflammatory and chronic autoimmune disease and is a common cause of scalp scabs and discolored patches of skin on and around the scalp. It can also affect other parts of the ...