This form of primary cicatricial alopecia is seen mainly in African-American women. Former names for the condition are hot-comb alopecia, follicular degeneration syndrome, and pseudopelade in ...

folliculitis decalvans, and acne keloidalis. These diseases can usually be distinguished clinically, and all have in common the loss of follicular orifices or ostia in areas of involvement (see ...

If you’re struggling with rough and bumpy skin from keratosis pilaris, you’re not alone: The skin condition affects about 50% to 80% of teenagers and 40% of adults at some point in their ...

New Delhi: Often known as chicken skin, keratosis pilaris has gained prominence as a result of the general population being exposed to the terminology, which they presumably already knew but were ...