<unk> , also known as<unk>  folliculitis, perifolliculitis capitis abscedens et suffodiens of Hoffman, perifolliculitis abscedens et suffodiens, or folliculitis abscedens et suffodiens, is an inflammatory condition of the scalp that can lead to scarring alopecia, which begins with deep inflammatory nodules, primarily over occiput, that progresses to coalescing regions of boggy scalp. Boggy tissue has a high fluid level that results in a spongy feeling. Isotretinoin proves to be the medicine of choice for the treatment of the disease.
Dissecting cellulitis of the scalp
Erosive pustular dermatitis of the scalp
Subgaleal hemorrhage
Centipede bite
Hypertrichosis simplex of the scalp
Blepharitis
Subungual hematoma
Periorbital cellulitis