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    Glossary Perifollicular Hyperpigmentation

    darkening of skin around hair follicles due to inflammation

    Perifollicular hyperpigmentation refers to the darkening of the skin around hair follicles. This condition often occurs due to inflammation or irritation, such as from acne, folliculitis, or certain hair removal methods, leading to an increased production of melanin in the affected areas.

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    1. Subclinical speckled perifollicular melanosis of the scalp. PubMed · 2003 · 7 citations
    2. Presentations of Cutaneous Disease in Various Skin Pigmentations: Keratosis Pilaris HCA Healthcare Journal of Medicine · 2026
    3. Faculty Opinions recommendation of Dermal adipose tissue secretes HGF to promote human hair growth and pigmentation. Faculty Opinions – Post-Publication Peer Review of the Biomedical Literature · 2021
    4. Dermoscopy of discoid lupus erythematosus: Report of two cases The Journal of Dermatology · 2014 · 13 citations
    5. Lichen Planopilaris With Foreign-Body Granuloma The American Journal of Dermatopathology · 2014 · 5 citations
    6. Dermoscopy in female androgenic alopecia: Method standardization and diagnostic criteria International Journal of Trichology · 2009 · 129 citations
    7. Severe diffuse non-scarring hair loss in systemic lupus erythematosus - clinical and histopathological analysis of four cases Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2011 · 15 citations
    8. Trichoscopic Findings in Androgenetic Alopecia Medicinski arhiv · 2021 · 3 citations
    9. Lichen planus pigmentosus and lichen planopilaris Dermatology online journal · 2016 · 3 citations
    10. P171 : Trichoscopic findings in androgenetic alopecia and alopecia areata 프로그램북(구 초록집) · 2015
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    1. Perifollicular Fibrosis and its role in androgenetic alopecia. Is Aminexil/Kopexil a must for anyone with AGA? Reddit · 30 Mar 2022
    2. Polydopamine Synergizes with Quercetin Nanosystem to Reshape the Perifollicular Microenvironment for Accelerating Hair Regrowth in Androgenetic Alopecia. Reddit · 20 May 2024
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