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    Glossary Lipedematous Alopecia

    abnormal scalp fat accumulation causing hair loss

    Lipedematous Alopecia is a rare condition characterized by the thickening of the scalp due to an abnormal accumulation of fat tissue, which leads to hair loss. This condition often results in a spongy or doughy feel to the scalp and can be associated with symptoms like scalp tenderness or pain.

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    1. Distinguishing Lipedematous Scalp, Lipedematous Alopecia, and Diffuse Alopecia Areata Skin appendage disorders · 2019 · 5 citations
    2. Lipedematous alopecia of the scalp Dermatology Online Journal · 2006 · 35 citations
    3. Rare Concurrence of Alopecia Areata in the Setting of the Lipedematous Scalp 2022
    4. Lipedematous scalp with lipedematous alopecia: A case report Our Dermatology Online · 2021
    5. Lipedematous scalp and lipedematous alopecia: Report of three cases in white adults Journal of dermatology · 2007 · 28 citations
    6. Presentation, diagnosis, and management options of lipedematous alopecia JAAD case reports · 2018 · 9 citations
    7. Lipedematous Alopecia: Clinical, Histopathological, and Trichoscopic Findings of a Single Case and Review of the Literature Case Reports in Dermatology · 2019 · 2 citations
    8. Hyperplasia of the Subcutaneous Adipose Tissue Is the Primary Histopathologic Abnormality in Lipedematous Scalp The American Journal of Dermatopathology · 2003 · 32 citations
    9. Congenital Lipedematous Alopecia in a 6-Year-Old Asian Boy Indian Journal of Dermatology · 2023 · 1 citations
    10. Lipedematous alopecia, an entity on the rise Authorea (Authorea) · 2022
    11. Treatment of diseases associated with non-cicatricial alopecia Przegląd Dermatologiczny (1959) · 2021 · 2 citations
    12. Scalp Bogginess in the Presence of Lichen Planopilaris: Isolated Occurrence or Reactionary Process? Cureus · 2024
    13. Occipital alopecia in a young man Dermatology Online Journal · 2020
    14. Eosinophils in fibrous tracts and near hair bulbs: A helpful diagnostic feature of alopecia areata Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 1997 · 64 citations
    15. Lipedematous alopecia: an uncommon clinicopathologic variant of nonscarring but permanent alopecia International Journal of Dermatology · 2008 · 30 citations
    16. BH07: Testosterone deficiency in men with female pattern hair loss British Journal of Dermatology · 2021
    17. Lipedematous alopecia with mucinosis: report of the first case in Taiwan Dermatologica Sinica · 2011 · 2 citations
    18. Multifocal scalp abscess with subcutaneous fat necrosis and scarring alopecia as a complication of scalp mesotherapy. PubMed · 2008 · 8 citations
    19. Lipedema and lipedematous scalp: An overview Journal of Skin and Sexually Transmitted Diseases · 2021 · 1 citations
    20. Diagnostic challenges in determining alopecia areata Expert Review of Dermatology · 2013 · 1 citations
    21. Cicatricial Alopecia InTech eBooks · 2018 · 1 citations
    22. Dermoscopy in female androgenic alopecia: Method standardization and diagnostic criteria International Journal of Trichology · 2009 · 129 citations
    23. Sonographic comparison of subcutaneous fat layer thickness in the scalp area in patients with androgenetic alopecia compared to healthy individuals: Cross‐sectional Skin Research and Technology · 2024 · 1 citations
    24. Scalp Infection Caused by Mycobacterium abscessus Manifested as Patchy Alopecia in an Immunocompetent Female Infection and Drug Resistance · 2023 · 2 citations
    25. 52993 Regulatory γδ T cells protect human scalp hair follicles from alopecia areata in vivo Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology · 2024
    26. In Vivo Imaging Techniques for the Human Scalp: A Systematic Review of the Literature Lasers in Surgery and Medicine · 2024 · 2 citations
    27. Subclinical speckled perifollicular melanosis of the scalp. PubMed · 2003 · 7 citations
    28. Trichoscopy in hair disorders in darker skin: An approach to diagnosis Clinical dermatology review · 2020 · 3 citations
    29. Gouty Alopecia: An Intriguing Manifestation of Disseminated Tophaceous Gout Journal of Skin and Stem Cell · 2025
    30. Actualización de la tricodinia, un reto para los dermatólogos Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas · 2025