TRICHOSCOPY - A USEFUL TOOL IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF TEMPORAL TRIANGULAR ALOPECIA

  • Felicidade Santiago Assistente Hospitalar de Dermatologia e Venereologia/Consultant, Dermatology and Venereology, Serviço de Dermatologia, Centro Hospitalar de Leiria, Leiria, Portugal
  • Victoria Guiote Assistente Hospitalar de Dermatologia e Venereologia/Consultant, Dermatology and Venereology, Serviço de Dermatologia, Centro Hospitalar de Leiria, Leiria, Portugal; Doutorada pela Faculdade de Medicina de Granada, Espanha
Keywords: Alopecia, Dermoscopy, Hair, Hair follicle

Abstract

The authors describe the case of a healthy 3-year-old boy with temporal triangular alopecia, and discuss the main clinical and trichoscopic aspects of this condition, comparing it, from a trichoscopic point of view, with other causes of focal alopecia.

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Published
2014-10-12
How to Cite
Santiago, F., & Guiote, V. (2014). TRICHOSCOPY - A USEFUL TOOL IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF TEMPORAL TRIANGULAR ALOPECIA. Journal of the Portuguese Society of Dermatology and Venereology, 72(3), 357-360. https://doi.org/10.29021/spdv.72.3.278
Section
Dermatoscopy Article