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    Glossary Follicular Plugging

    blockage of hair follicles by sebum, keratin, and dead cells

    Follicular plugging refers to the blockage of hair follicles by a combination of sebum, keratin, and dead skin cells. This condition can lead to inflammation and is often associated with skin disorders like acne and certain types of alopecia, such as lichen planopilaris.

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    1. Analysis of the Pretreatment Effect of Ethanol on the Stratum Corneum- and Hair Follicular-Penetration of Drugs Using the Hair Follicle-Plugging Method Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin · 2014 · 10 citations
    2. Erythromelanosis follicularis faciei in women Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 1995 · 25 citations
    3. Erythromelanosis Follicularis Faciei: First Case Report from Saudi Arabia 2003 · 1 citations
    4. Photogallery. Follicular occlusion syndrome Rossijskij žurnal kožnyh i veneričeskih boleznej · 2023
    5. Sebaceous Gland, Hair Shaft, and Epidermal Barrier Abnormalities in Keratosis Pilaris with and without Filaggrin Deficiency ˜The œAmerican journal of pathology · 2015 · 23 citations
    6. Clinical and microscopic features of generalized discoid lupus erythematosus in dogs (10 cases) Veterinary dermatology · 2016 · 20 citations
    7. Clinicopathologic lessons in distinguishing cicatricial alopecia: 7 Cases of lichen planopilaris misdiagnosed as discoid lupus Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2014 · 15 citations
    8. Tinea Faciale and Lupus Erythematosus JAMA · 1971 · 7 citations
    9. A clinical and histopathological study of cicatricial alopecia Our Dermatology Online · 2013 · 5 citations
    10. Cicatricial alopecia Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2010 · 4 citations
    11. Patologías dermatológicas de origen nutricional en los pequeños animales: una revisión CES Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia · 2016 · 3 citations
    12. Clinical and histological characterization of multifocal, spontaneous, noninfectious alopecia in Norwegian puffin dogs (lundehunds) Veterinary dermatology · 2014 · 3 citations
    13. Alopecia: histologic changes. PubMed · 1989 · 3 citations
    14. Treatment of acne keloidalis nuchae and dissecting cellulitis of the scalp with diclofenac sodium gel: a case series JAAD Case Reports · 2023 · 2 citations
    15. Skin Elsevier eBooks · 2011 · 2 citations
    16. Dermoscopic findings and comparison of usefulness of longitudinal versus transversal sections in the histological diagnosis of alopecia X Veterinary Dermatology · 2023 · 1 citations
    17. Solitary papule with central crater in a young man: Dermoscopy picks the clue Clinical dermatology review · 2022 · 1 citations
    18. Efficacy and safety of the Exfoliate-Dissolve-Repair skin care approach in the treatment of keratosis pilaris: a randomized controlled clinical trial study protocol Trials · 2026
    19. Estudo de Caso Clínico Integrativo em Alopecia Feminina Multifatorial com Formulações Tópicas de Ação Desobstrutora e Bioestimulante 2025
    20. 54269 Patchy hair loss, hyperpigmented plaques, and hyperkeratotic papules in a middle aged woman Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2024
    21. Characterizing hair loss in female patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2004
    22. A case of dyschromatosis universalis Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2004
    23. C003 Histopathology of the alopecias Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 1997
    24. 원저 : 피지선 과형성에서 Demodex Folliculorum의 검출 및 병리조직학적 소견 대한피부과학회지 · 1996
    25. The clinical features and histopathologic patterns of folliculotropic mycosis fungoides in a series of 38 cases Journal of Cutaneous Pathology · 2014 · 46 citations
    26. Circle hairs involving the extremities in a young girl International Journal of Trichology · 2018 · 1 citations
    27. Widespread and eruptive comedonal lesions with alopecia JAAD case reports · 2022
    28. Validity of trichoscopy in the diagnosis of primary cicatricial alopecias International Journal of Dermatology · 2016 · 34 citations
    29. Trichoscopic Findings of Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp Associated with Gefitinib Case Reports in Dermatology · 2017 · 21 citations
    30. Contribution of the Hair Follicular Pathway to Total Skin Permeation of Topically Applied and Exposed Chemicals Pharmaceutics · 2016 · 39 citations