Central Hair Loss in African American Women: Incidence and Potential Risk Factors

    January 2012 in “ Yearbook of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery ”
    S. Bellew, J.Q. Del Rosso
    Studysummary Some African American women experience central scalp hair loss, often linked to a history of fungal scalp infection.
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    1. Medical and Environmental Risk Factors for the Development of Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia Archives of Dermatology · 2011
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