Primary Cicatricial Alopecia

    Chantal Bolduc, Leonard C. Sperling, Jerry Shapiro
    Studysummary This article reviews various types of primary cicatricial alopecias and emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis to improve management strategies, particularly detailing remaining lymphocytic forms and expanding on neutrophilic and mixed types.
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