Affiliation:
1. Faculty of Medicine Hama University Hama Syria
2. Ministry of Health Hama Syria
Abstract
Key Clinical MessageScalp lesions associated with psoriasis and cutaneous leishmaniasis can be clinically indistinguishable, leading to misdiagnosis. Herein, we highlight a 70‐year‐old male initially misdiagnosed with psoriasis but subsequently confirmed to have cutaneous leishmaniasis. This emphasizes the importance of considering alternative diagnoses, especially in atypical presentations, to ensure accurate treatment.