Nonmelanoma skin cancer in the setting of erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp: A case series and comment on management implications.
Nicole A NegbeneborLeila H ShayeganLisa M CohenGeorge KroumpouzosPublished in: Dermatologic therapy (2022)
NMSC may develop in the setting of EPDS. Possible mechanisms underlying this association include the chronic inflammation associated with EPDS and ultraviolet light exposure. It is crucial to promptly obtain a biopsy in EPDS cases showing signs suspicious for NMSC. Further studies are required to confirm whether NMSC shows a higher prevalence in the setting of EPDS.