Pustular dermatosis of the scalp due to topical minoxidil 5%

Topical minoxidil, the only approved treatment for female pattern hair loss (FPHL), has been associated with scalp allergic contact dermatitis (ACD). We report the case of a female patient who developed ACD from minoxidil solution. A 30-year-old women presented with pruriginous and pustular lesions...

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Main Authors: Ouiam El Anzi, Badreddine Hassam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2018-05-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
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Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/30/83/pdf/83.pdf