The patient is an 11 y.o boy seen for an unrelated problem. His mother noted an alopecic area in her newborn and attributed it to something the obstetrician did,
O/E: There is a 1.5 xm area of alopecia on the left fronto-temporal area.
Diagnosis: Temporal (Congenital) Triangular Alopecia
We have presented two similar cases in the past.
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