Lichen Planopilaris in Men: A Retrospective Clinicopathologic Study of 19 Patients

    October 2020 in “ International Journal of Dermatology ”
    Hafsa M. Cantwell, C Wieland, Sydney L. Proffer … Stanislav N. Tolkachjov
    Studysummary This study found that lichen planopilaris in men typically presents similarly to women, with a lower likelihood of nonscalp hair loss and a higher association with mucosal lichen planus and thyroid disease.
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