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    Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Clinical Presentations and Prognosis

    Kian Teo Tan, A.G. Messenger
    Studysummary This study observed that frontal fibrosing alopecia predominantly affects postmenopausal women, can be associated with lichen planus, and may lead to progressive hairline recession, though this progression is not consistent in all cases.
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    Research cited in this study 7

    1. Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Survey in 16 Patients Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2005
    2. Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in Postmenopausal Women Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2004
    3. Postmenopausal Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Clinical and experimental dermatology · 2003
    4. Post-Menopausal Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2003
    5. Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Associated with Cutaneous Lichen Planus in a Premenopausal Woman Australasian journal of dermatology · 2002
    6. Postmenopausal Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Frontal Variant of Lichen Planopilaris Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 1997
    7. Postmenopausal Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Archives of Dermatology · 1994

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