central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia, discoid lupus erythematosus, folliculitis decalvans, and acne keloidalis. These diseases can usually be distinguished clinically, and all have in common ...

Another significant area of research has been the use of dermoscopy in diagnosing discoid lupus erythematosus, a condition that can also lead to cicatricial alopecia. Dermoscopy allows for a non ...

Consecutive patients with non-scarring alopecias (alopecia areata, AA, n = 40; androgenetic alopecia, AGA, n = 40), scarring alopecias (frontal fibrosing alopecia, FFA, n = 20; lichen planopilaris, ...

Alopecia areata is a chronic autoimmune disorder causing non-scarring hair loss due to immune system attacks on hair follicles. Breakdown of immune privilege in hair follicles leads to ...

Alopecia areata is a chronic autoimmune disorder causing non-scarring hair loss due to immune system attacks on hair follicles. Breakdown of immune privilege in hair follicles leads to ...

Treatment of discoid lupus must be energetic and started quickly because the hair loss is potentially reversible (unlike hair loss in most other types of primary cicatricial alopecias).

CENTRAL centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) is the most common primary form of scarring alopecia, affecting approximately 2%–5% of women of African ancestry. Emerging research suggests that ...

Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (CCCA) is a type of hair loss that primarily affects women of African descent, characterized by scarring and hair loss that starts at the crown of the head ...

Natural treatments for lupus are often used alongside conventional medical treatment. They may be used to help reduce symptoms, which can include fatigue, joint pain, and hair loss. Lupus is an ...

Lupus panniculitis is a rare type of lupus. It causes painful lumps under the skin that may lead to scarring. Treatments can help reduce the risk of complications. Lupus is a chronic autoimmune ...

ALOPECIA areata (AA) is a prevalent autoimmune condition characterised by sudden, non-scarring hair loss on the scalp or body. Its clinical course is highly unpredictable, ranging from spontaneous ...