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    Glossary Perifollicular Fibrosis

    formation of scar tissue around hair follicles

    Perifollicular fibrosis is a condition where scar tissue forms around hair follicles, leading to their gradual destruction. This scarring can impede hair growth and is often associated with certain types of hair loss, such as cicatricial alopecia.

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    1. Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia Indian Dermatology Online Journal · 2013 · 11 citations
    2. Differentiation of frontal fibrosing alopecia and Lichen planopilaris on trichoscopy: A comprehensive review Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2021 · 3 citations
    3. Lichen planopilaris versus frontal fibrosing alopecia: histopathologically distinct diseases or not? Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia · 2026
    4. Lichen planopilaris Informa Healthcare eBooks · 2012
    5. Pattern hair loss: Assessment of inflammation and fibrosis on histologic sections Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2019 · 7 citations
    6. Enhanced Insights into Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Advancements in Pathogenesis Understanding and Management Strategies Dermatology and Therapy · 2024 · 1 citations
    7. Horizontal and vertical sections of scalp biopsy specimens from dermatomyositis patients with scalp involvement Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2018 · 16 citations
    8. Primary scalp alopecia: new histopathological tools, new concepts and a practical guide to diagnosis Journal of Cutaneous Pathology · 2016 · 14 citations
    9. Alopecia in general medicine Clinical Medicine · 2016 · 13 citations
    10. Dermpath Quiz: Which alopecia does the patient have? Indian dermatology online journal · 2016
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