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Frontal fibrosing alopecia

Frontal fibrosing alopecia History S. Kossard, 1994 Definition "Postmenopausal" circumscribed, band-like, symmetric, fibrosing form of scarring alopecia (irreversible) in the frontotemporal hairline in women with lymphoid-histiocytic infiltrates around the hair follicles. Often associated with ra...

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