@drnatem_33: 🎥What I Saw in Clinic – Episode 4 ⠀ ✔️Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) 👨🏻‍⚕️ Woman of color presents with alopecia in the crown of scalp? Think CCCA. 🧠 CCCA = progressive scarring alopecia 🧬 Seen mostly in women of color ⚠️ Permanent if not treated early ⠀ 📌 Central thinning, expanding outward 📌 Peripilar scale, loss of follicular openings 📌 Shiny or smooth scalp 📌 Burning and Itching 💊 First-line: Change hair styling techniques, topical steroids, ILK, minoxidil, low dose doxy 🎯Ddx: Female Pattern Alopecia, Alopecia Areata, Tinea Capitis All images are from @VisualDx ⠀ 💡Weekly derm cases explained in 90 seconds or less - for med students, interns, and residents. Let’s make you better at presenting and sharper in clinic. #VisualDx #medicaleducation #derm #dermbro #dermatology #residentlife #medstudent #medicalschool #medicalstudent #medical #dermatologist #dermresident #medical #medicine #clinic #fyp #psoriasis #clinic #medicine #whatisawinclinic #doctordoctor #doctor #doctors #intern #resident

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