Asymptomatic skin colored papules on the forehead and scalp

Authors

  • Amna Saeed Department of Dermatology, KEMU/ Mayo Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Ghazala Butt Department of Dermatology, KEMU/ Mayo Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Hajra Saeed Department of Dermatology, KEMU/ Mayo Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan
  • Ijaz Hussain King Edward Medical University/ Mayo Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.66344/jpad.v32i2.1981

Author Biography

  • Ijaz Hussain, King Edward Medical University/ Mayo Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan

    Professor, Department of Dermatology

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01.06.2022

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Asymptomatic skin colored papules on the forehead and scalp. J Pak Assoc Dermatol [Internet]. 2022 Jun. 1 [cited 2026 Sep. 3];32(2):460-2. Available from: https://www.jpad.com.pk/index.php/jpad/article/view/1981