Reflectance Confocal Microscopy for Scarring and Non-Scarring Alopecia Real-Time Assessment

    May 2016 in “ Archives of Dermatological Research ”
    Marco Ardigò, Marina Agozzino, Chiara Franceschini … Salvador González
    Studysummary This study identified specific reflectance confocal microscopy features that help differentiate scarring from non-scarring alopecia, providing a non-invasive diagnostic tool.
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