Coexistence of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia with Lichen Planus Pigmentosus

    Raghavendra Rao, Aarti Sarda, Ruchee Khanna, BS Chandrashekar
    TLDR Frontal fibrosing alopecia can occur with lichen planus pigmentosus, needing careful diagnosis and treatment.
    The case report documented the coexistence of frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) with lichen planus pigmentosus (LPP) in a patient. This rare combination highlighted the potential overlap between these two conditions, both of which involve inflammatory processes affecting the skin and hair follicles. The report emphasized the importance of recognizing such coexisting conditions for accurate diagnosis and appropriate management. The authors did not report any conflicts of interest.
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