Fibrosing Alopecia in Androgenetic Distribution Pattern: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Treatment

    September 2020 in “ Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia ”
    Ana Marcos-Pinto, G. De Caprio, Rui Oliveira Soares
    Studysummary This review discusses fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution, noting its trichoscopic and histopathological features, and emphasizes the importance for dermatologists to recognize and treat it early to prevent irreversible follicular damage.
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