A Case of Dissecting Cellulitis which Was Initially Suspected to Be a Trichilemmal Cyst

Summary. We treat infected cysts on a daily basis, but it is difficult to diagnose similar lesions produced by inflammatory conditions that are not primarily caused by bacteria. Dissecting cellulitis of the scalp (DCS) is a chronic inflammatory disease that results in disfiguring, painful, and purul...

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Main Authors: Yashumitsu Masuda, MD, Masamitsu Kuwahara, MD, PhD, Junji Ando, MD, Riyo Miyata, MD, Masayuki Harada, MD, Mika Takeuchi, MD, Saori Kanagawa, MD, Kumi Mashiba, MD, Satoshi Yurugi, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003661