Make the Diagnosis: Scalp Pain Stumper

(MedPage Today) -- Case Findings: A 7-year-old boy was brought to the pediatrician by his mother. They had recently resettled in the United States after more than a year in a crowded refugee camp. His mother pointed out some areas of non-scarring alopecia and fine scaly plaques on the child ' s scalp. He had complained about scalp tenderness and itching for the last couple of months. What is your diagnosis?
Source: MedPage Today Dermatology - Category: Dermatology Source Type: news