Acute Hair Loss on the Limbs in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Clinicopathological Study of Two Cases

    Mariya Miteva, Ivan D. Camacho, Paolo Romanelli, Antonella Tosti
    Studysummary This report describes two patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia who developed acute hair loss on their limbs, revealing that the limb alopecia had similar histological features to scalp alopecia.
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