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Patch at scalp

2016-09-09 14:55:03
Patch at the scalp which is growing in size and nails turning down and a patch has started to built in the arm pit area as well. the skin is also not fine. The Mantoux Test is also slightly positive, the doctor has also asked to get biopsy done. kindky guide asap.
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It could be lichen Plano Pilaris or some type of cicatricial alopecia. It is better if you consult a dermatologist near your place. It might need a skin biopsy

Answered2016-09-10 03:49:08

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