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Allopecia - Differential Diagnosis Framework for Hair Loss

Localized / Focal Hair Loss Pattern:
 • Scarring Alopecia:
: Dissecting cellulitis ... Folliculitis decalvans, Tinea ... Capitis - Skin ... Broken Hair Shafts: Tinea ... Examine the entire skin
Tinea Versicolor: Scaly well demarcated patches caused by fungal skin infection.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD Catalog
Tinea Versicolor ... caused by fungal skin ... infection. ... Images #Clinical #Photo ... Dermatology #SkinRash #Tinea
Hair Loss (Alopecia) - General (Diffuse and Focal) Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

DIFFUSE
Scarring - Irreversible-biopsy required
 • Lupus
Related • Post-infectious ... Irreversible-biopsy required - Infectious ... • Tinea capitis ... - Secondary to Skin ... Shafts • Tinea
Cellulitis: Redness and swelling resulting from bacterial skin infection.

Charlie Goldberg, M.D. - UCSD Catalog of Clinical
Cellulitis: Redness ... from bacterial skin ... infection. ... Dermatology #SkinRash #Cellulitis ... #Photo #UCSDH
Christmas Tree Rash of Pityriasis rosea
 - small oval scaling patches
 - Christmas tree pattern
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Christmas Tree Rash ... parallel to lines of skin ... nummular eczema, tinea ... ChristmasTree #Rash ... #dermatology #photo
Vibrio Vulnificus skin infection
Cirrhosis w/recent consumption of raw oysters w/rapidly evolving rash. 
Vibrio vulnificus part of
Vibrio Vulnificus skin ... in 5 BC as foot cellulitis ... Vibrio #Vulnificus #skin ... #infection #rash ... legs #clinical #photo
Staphylococcal Scalded Skin Syndrome (SSSS)

A 5-year-old girl presents to the ED with a rash that started
Staphylococcal Scalded Skin ... the ED with a rash ... upper respiratory infection ... the patient’s rash ... SSSS #Clinical #Photo
Capnocytophaga Canimorsus Skin Rash

40 M presents w/ N, V, severe epigastric pain. SHx: smoker, drinks 18
Capnocytophaga Canimorsus Skin ... colonize human skin ... symptoms from cellulitis ... Capnocytophaga #Canimorsus #Skin ... #clinical #photo
Focal / Localized Hair Loss (Alopecia) - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Scarring - Irreversible-biopsy required
 - Infectious
Localized Hair Loss (Alopecia ... Irreversible-biopsy required - Infectious ... • Tinea capitis ... - Secondary to Skin ... Shafts • Tinea
Lymphocutaneous Sporotrichiosis Infection

Landscaper w/ painless nodular rash of arm present for months wax and wane; diagnosis?
Lymphocutaneous
Sporotrichiosis Infection ... painless nodular rash ... trauma leads to skin ... Sporotrichiosis #Infection ... #clinical #photo