Aplasia Cutis Congenita (ACC) is a rare congenital condition characterised by the absence of skin at birth, most commonly affecting the scalp. Although the lesions are frequently isolated and ...

A boy was born at term to a 39-year-old mother after an uneventful pregnancy. On examination, soon after birth, he presented an erythematous ulcerated lesion, covered by a thin membrane, affecting the ...

Researchers have revealed the mechanisms behind mutations that cause a congenital condition called aplasia cutis congenita, in which babies are born without skin along the midline of the scalp The ...

The Texas parents of a baby born without skin are hoping that Houston specialists can help their son who's so fragile he has only been held twice by his mother in three months. Ja’bari Gray was born ...

TTA has been associated with other cutaneous and systemic conditions, including phakomatosis pigmentovascularis, congenital heart disease, bone and teeth abnormalities, multiple lentigines, ...

Consider Trichoscopy for Suspected Hair Disorders 'It is helpful for diagnosing all sorts of alopecia, starting with those that appear at birth, such as aplasia cutis congenita to those that appear in ...

Aplasia cutis congenita or ACC is a rare congenital condition. It is marked by the absence of specific layers of skin in some parts of the infant's body. It most often affects the scalp but can also ...