This article reports a rare case of a postmenopausal woman with coexisting lichen planus pigmentosus and classic lichen planopilaris, alongside a review of related literature.
August 2026 in “Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia” This systematic review found that while hair transplantation in patients with lichen planopilaris may serve as a cosmetic option, there is a notable decline in graft survival rates after two years, and the data currently lacks prospective studies for stronger evidence.
December 2024 in “JAAD International” 
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April 2018 in “International Journal of Dermatology” This study found that female patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia are significantly more likely to have systemic lupus erythematosus compared to controls.
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July 2017 in “Clinical and experimental dermatology” This study provides one of the first descriptions of the demographic, clinical, and therapeutic characteristics of lichen planopilaris in Chilean adults, reporting that treatment usually reduced or halted disease progression.
