Alan Lyell Centre for Dermatology,
Alan Lyell Centre for Dermatology
United Kingdom
Review Article
Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia
Author(s): Susan Mehboob HolmesSusan Mehboob Holmes
Frontal fibrosing alopecia, described simply over two decades in the past, has come to be probably the most normally noticeable causes of scarring phalacrosis at several skilled hair clinics. Regarded a medical variant of lichen planopilaris (LPP), its uncommon components and associations that distinguish it from LPP. Despite the fact that largely affecting post-menopausal ladies, a small however growing number of guys and premenopausal ladies are affected. The spectrum of the ailment has accelerated from involvement of the frontal hairline and eyebrows, to potentially affecting the whole hairline, facial and body hair. Genetic and environmental motives were implicated however the aetiology remains uncertain. A range of cures had been used in management of the, however medical trials are required to set up effectiveness... Read More»
DOI:
10.4172/2376-0427.1000257
Journal of Dermatology and Dermatologic Diseases received 4 citations as per Google Scholar report