Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia: Past, Present, and Future

    March 2009 in “ Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology ”
    Raechele Cochran Gathers, Henry W. Lim
    Studysummary This review discusses the evolution and ongoing debate about the causes of central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia in African American women, without presenting new clinical findings.
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