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Cutis verticis gyrata

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]

Overview

Overview

Cutis verticis gyrata is a superficial condition usually associated with the scalp. Sufferers show visible folds, ridges or creases on the surface of the scalp.

Diagnosis

Diagnosis

Physical Examination

Skin


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References

References

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