Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Increasing Cases and Treatment Options
January 2017
in “
British Journal of Dermatology
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Studysummary This article reviews frontal fibrosing alopecia, exploring its characteristics, demographics, and associated conditions, and calls for controlled trials due to an increase in worldwide cases; it reports no new findings.
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