Hair Transplant in a Patient with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Associated with Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus

    May 2011 in “ Dermatología argentina ”
    Adriana Gurfinkiel, Horacio García Igarza, José Guadalupe Casas, A Kaminsky
    Studysummary In this case report, a female patient with frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen scleroatrophicus vulvae experienced excellent results from hair microtransplants combined with finasteride and topical minoxidil, maintained over six years.
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