66-Year-Old Female with Itchy Scalp and Hair Loss

    January 2022 in “ Clinical Cases in Dermatology ”
    Mara Ernst, Jennifer Viola, Suchita Sampath, Shannon C. Trotter
    Studysummary This article discusses the causes and treatment options for lichen planopilaris, a scarring hair loss condition, but reports no new clinical findings.
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    1. Lichen Planopilaris: Retrospective Study on the Characteristics and Treatment of 291 Patients Journal of dermatological treatment · 2018
    2. Tofacitinib for the Treatment of Lichen Planopilaris: A Case Series Dermatologic therapy · 2018
    3. Lichen Planopilaris: Update on Diagnosis and Treatment Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery · 2009

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