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    Glossary Inflammatory Alopecia

    hair loss due to inflammation damaging hair follicles

    Inflammatory Alopecia refers to hair loss caused by inflammation of the hair follicles. This condition can result from various underlying issues, such as autoimmune diseases, infections, or skin disorders, leading to damage and scarring of the follicles, which can be either temporary or permanent.

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    1. Androgenic pattern presentation of scarring and inflammatory alopecia Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2010 · 3 citations
    2. Angiosarcoma of the Scalp Mimicking an Inflammatory Scarring Alopecia and Diagnosed on Horizontal Histologic Sections Journal of Cutaneous Pathology · 2024 · 1 citations
    3. Evaluating Anti-Inflammatory Potential of Platelet-Rich Plasma in Scarring Alopecia: A Systematic Review Journal of Drugs in Dermatology · 2024
    4. Feature characterization of scarring and non-scarring types of alopecia by multiphoton microscopy Lasers in Surgery and Medicine · 2018 · 24 citations
    5. Reflectance confocal microscopy for scarring and non-scarring alopecia real-time assessment Archives of Dermatological Research · 2016 · 17 citations
    6. Use of trichoscopy for the diagnosis of alopecia areata coexisting with primary scarring alopecia in a female hair loss patient Journal of Dermatology · 2019 · 2 citations
    7. 83 Transcriptomic meta-analysis and deconvolution approaches unveil cellular dynamics in scarring and non-scarring primary lymphocytic alopecias Journal of Investigative Dermatology · 2023
    8. Frontal fibrosing alopecia: Histopathological and immunohistochemical study of the inflammatory infiltrate and the sebaceous gland receptors Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2019
    9. BH14 Fibrosing alopecia in a patterned distribution following photodynamic therapy for actinic keratosis: a potential trigger for scarring alopecia British Journal of Dermatology · 2026
    10. Cardiovascular risk in patients with scarring and nonscarring alopecias: Assessing the current state of evidence JEADV Clinical Practice · 2023
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    1. Scarring Alopecia and NSAIDs? Reddit · 4 Oct 2020
    2. Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution Reddit · 22 Mar 2024
    3. Hair Loss “Cure” for Inflammation: Topical Roflumilast Reddit · 14 Jan 2026
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    1. Hydrocortisone Mild corticosteroid used on the skin and scalp
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