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    Hairlines Through History: Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Over 500 Years

    Melanie C. Page, Khaylen Mistry, A. E. Macbeth, N. J. Levell
    Studysummary This study observed that female portraits from the past millennium show a trend of forward-moving hairlines over time, which may provide insights into the natural history of frontal fibrosing alopecia.
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    1. The Mona Lisa: An Example of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Masquerading as Renaissance Fashion? Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2019
    2. Genome-Wide Association Study in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Identifies Four Susceptibility Loci Including HLA-B*07:02 Nature Communications · 2019
    3. Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Multicenter Review of 355 Patients Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2014
    4. Frontal Pseudoalopecia in History: Part 1—Fashionable Forms Clinics in Dermatology · 2012
    5. Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Review of 60 Cases Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2012
    6. Postmenopausal Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Archives of Dermatology · 1994