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    Glossary Fibrosing Alopecia

    condition where inflammation replaces hair follicles with scar tissue

    Fibrosing Alopecia, also known as scarring alopecia, is a type of hair loss where inflammation destroys hair follicles and replaces them with scar tissue, leading to permanent hair loss. This condition can be associated with autoimmune disorders and often presents with symptoms like redness, itching, and scaling of the scalp.

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    1. Postmenopausal frontal fibrosing alopecia. Scarring alopecia in a pattern distribution Archives of Dermatology · 1994 · 332 citations
    2. Frontal fibrosing alopecia in postmenopausal women Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2004 · 179 citations
    3. Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution Archives of dermatology · 2000 · 158 citations
    4. DHEA and frontal fibrosing alopecia: molecular and physiopathological mechanisms Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia · 2016 · 31 citations
    5. Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2020 · 30 citations
    6. Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2010 · 16 citations
    7. Is there a pathogenetic link between frontal fibrosing alopecia, androgenetic alopecia and fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution? Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2017 · 15 citations
    8. Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution (FAPD) in 16 African-Descent and Hispanic Female Patients: A Challenging Diagnosis Skin appendage disorders · 2019 · 13 citations
    9. Clinical study of fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution in a Latin American population International Journal of Dermatology · 2018 · 13 citations
    10. Graft versus host disease presenting as fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution: A model for pathophysiological understanding of cicatricial pattern hair loss International Journal of Trichology · 2018 · 9 citations
    11. Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution Localized on Alopecia Androgenetica Areas and Unaffected Scalp SKINmed Dermatology for the Clinician · 2004 · 9 citations
    12. Red Dots in a Net-Like Pattern on the Upper Chest: A Novel Clinical Observation in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Fibrosing Alopecia in Pattern Distribution Skin appendage disorders · 2017 · 8 citations
    13. Clinicopathological characteristics and treatment outcomes of fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution: A retrospective cohort study Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2021 · 7 citations
    14. Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution: A Case Report and Literature Review Case Reports in Dermatology · 2019 · 6 citations
    15. Rapidly progressive diffuse fibrosing alopecia JAAD Case Reports · 2019 · 5 citations
    16. Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution in two brothers with pili multigemini 2015 · 3 citations
    17. Case Series of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution: Is There a Familial Correlation? Skin Appendage Disorders · 2023 · 2 citations
    18. A simple technique to distinguish fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution from androgenetic alopecia and concomitant seborrheic dermatitis Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2021 · 2 citations
    19. Early Diagnosis and Prompt Treatment Improves Quality of Life in Patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Skin appendage disorders · 2019 · 2 citations
    20. Distinctive age distribution and hair loss pattern putatively highlighting uniqueness of Japanese cases of fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution The Journal of Dermatology · 2021 · 1 citations
    21. Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution Elsevier eBooks · 2018 · 1 citations
    22. Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Dermoscopic Features 2012 · 1 citations
    23. Inflammatory Phenomena and Fibrosis in Androgenetic Alopecia Springer eBooks · 2010 · 1 citations
    24. BH14 Fibrosing alopecia in a patterned distribution following photodynamic therapy for actinic keratosis: a potential trigger for scarring alopecia British Journal of Dermatology · 2026
    25. Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution after hair transplantation: A case report and literature review Journal of Clinical Images and Medical Case Reports · 2025
    26. Prepubertal Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution International Journal of Trichology · 2025
    27. Understanding fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution: a retrospective study with histological challenges in the diagnosis of diffuse central alopecia Archives of Dermatological Research · 2025
    28. Algorithm proposal for hair transplantation in fibrosing alopecia pattern distributidon. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2022
    29. Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution CRC Press eBooks · 2021
    30. Fibrosing Alopecia in a Pattern Distribution CRC Press eBooks · 2021