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    Glossary Lichen Planopilaris

    rare inflammatory condition causing scarring and permanent hair loss

    Lichen Planopilaris (LPP) is a rare inflammatory condition that affects the hair follicles, leading to scarring and permanent hair loss. It is a form of lichen planus that specifically targets the scalp, causing symptoms such as redness, itching, and scaling. Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial to prevent extensive hair loss.

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    1. THERAPEUTIC HOTLINE: Effectiveness of the association of cetirizine and topical steroids in lichen planus pilaris - an open-label clinical trial Dermatologic therapy · 2010 · 9 citations
    2. Frontal fibrosing alopecia in postmenopausal women Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2004 · 179 citations
    3. Black women’s hair: the main scalp dermatoses and aesthetic practices in women of African ethnicity Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia · 2015 · 32 citations
    4. Frontal fibrosing alopecia Informa Healthcare eBooks · 2012 · 22 citations
    5. Responsiveness of the DLQI and the Colombian validated version of the Skindex-29 in scarring and non-scarring alopecia Skin Appendage Disorders · 2024
    6. Primary scarring alopecias. A literature review 2024
    7. Diagnostic dilemma: Multiple Autoimmune Syndrome versus incomplete Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome overlap mixed connective tissue disease Romanian Medical Journal · 2023
    8. Tacrolimus in Solution as an Option to Inflammatory Conditions of the Scalp Dermatology practical & conceptual · 2023
    9. Algorithm proposal for hair transplantation in fibrosing alopecia pattern distributidon. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2022
    10. Alopecias cicatriciais primárias: revisão de achados histopatológicos de 37 pacientes do Departamento de Dermatologia do Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo no período de 2000 a 2005 2011
    11. Rare Cutaneous Side Effects of Imiquimod: A Review on Its Mechanisms, Diagnosis, and Management Dermatology and Therapy · 2023
    12. The Link Between Obesity and the Skin Frontiers in Nutrition · 2022 · 12 citations
    13. Learning From Success and Failure: Biologics for Non-approved Skin Diseases Frontiers in immunology · 2019 · 20 citations
    14. Lichen‐planopilaris‐like scarring pattern in a patient with alopecia and pityriasis rubra pilaris Journal of Cutaneous Pathology · 2020
    15. Lipid levels in patients with lichen planus: a case-control study Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology · 2011 · 45 citations
    16. Frontal fibrosing alopecia associated with cutaneous lichen planus in a premenopausal woman Australasian journal of dermatology · 2002 · 89 citations
    17. Immunofluorescent findings and clinical overlap in two cases of follicular lichen planus Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 1982 · 32 citations
    18. Oral Lichen Planus InTech eBooks · 2013 · 7 citations
    19. Dermoscopy in General Dermatology: A Practical Overview Dermatology and Therapy · 2016 · 243 citations
    20. Chemotherapy of psoriasis and other skin disorders with oral retinoids Pharmacology & Therapeutics · 1981 · 31 citations
    21. Caracterização clínica e laboratorial do acometimento dos folículos velos e da epiderme da face, pescoço e região anterossuperior do tórax na alopecia frontal fibrosante 2018 · 2 citations
    22. Alopécia Fibrosante Frontal associada a Líquen Plano Pigmentoso – Relato de 2 Casos Journal of the Portuguese Society of Dermatology and Venereology · 2016
    23. Off-label dermatologic uses of IL-23 inhibitors Journal of Dermatological Treatment · 2024 · 2 citations
    24. A Retrospective Study of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia from North-East India Indian Journal of Dermatology · 2023
    25. Non-FDA-Approved Uses of Apremilast in Dermatology: A Review of Current Available literature Nepal journal of dermatology, venereology & leprology · 2022 · 1 citations
    26. Medical Dermatology Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 2024 · 2 citations
    27. Alopecias: Practical Tips for the Management of Biopsies and Main Diagnostic Clues for General Pathologists and Dermatopathologists Journal of Clinical Medicine · 2023
    28. Pattern changes of cutaneous dermatoses among Iraqi women preceding and during the COVID-19 pandemic F1000Research · 2022
    29. Oral retinoids-present status British Journal of Dermatology · 1980 · 108 citations
    30. General Dermatology Springer eBooks · 2017