Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Vitiligo: Coexistence or True Association

    January 2016 in “ Skin Appendage Disorders ”
    Alexander Katoulis, Konstantina Diamanti, Dimitrios Sgouros … Dimitrios Rigopoulos
    Studysummary This study observed two cases of frontal fibrosing alopecia developing on preexisting vitiligo, suggesting a potential causal link between the two conditions.
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