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Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Squamous Cell Carcinoma

A squamous cell carcinoma found on the scalp of a 78 year old female with metastases to the submandibular lymph nodes.

By arash at 11/06/2006 - 9:27pm | login or register to post comments

Pressure Alopecia Secondary to Drug Overdose

Pressure Alopecia Secondary to Drug Overdose
Pressure Alopecia Secondary to Drug Overdose

A patient presents with pressure alopecia after a drug overdose. The patient overdosed on drugs and was comatose for an unclear period of time.

An excellent review of the topic: Pressure Alopecia

Image Courtsey of Dr. Harley Haynes

By Arash Mostaghimi at 07/23/2007 - 10:00pm | login or register to post comments

Neurotic Excoriations

Neurotic Excoriations
Neurotic Excoriations

Neurotic excoriations in an elderly patient in a hospitalized patient. A consult was called for alopecia; the patient was found to be picking at his scalp and back. A history confirmed a long-standing disorder.

Image courtesy of Dr. Harley Haynes

By Arash Mostaghimi at 07/21/2007 - 11:14pm | login or register to post comments