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    Glossary Perifollicular Fibrosis

    formation of scar tissue around hair follicles

    Perifollicular fibrosis is a condition where scar tissue forms around hair follicles, leading to their gradual destruction. This scarring can impede hair growth and is often associated with certain types of hair loss, such as cicatricial alopecia.

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    1. Perifollicular Fibrosis: Pathogenetic Role in Androgenetic Alopecia Biological & Pharmaceutical Bulletin · 2006 · 44 citations
    2. Nevus lipomatosus cutaneous superficialis with perifollicular fibrosis. PubMed · 2004 · 12 citations
    3. Perifollicular fibrosis and inflammation in androgenetic alopecia and seborrheic dermatitis: diagnostic challenges in differentiation from fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia · 2026
    4. Perifollicular Fibrosis in Androgenetic Alopecia Brazilian Journal of Hair Health · 2026
    5. IL-17 Expression in the Perifollicular Fibrosis in Biopsies From Lichen Planopilaris The American Journal of Dermatopathology · 2022
    6. Perifollicular erythema as a trichoscopy sign of progression in frontal fibrosing alopecia International journal of trichology · 2013 · 40 citations
    7. Perifollicular Inflammation and Fibrosis in Androgenetic Alopecia: Implications for Diagnosis and Treatment - A Comparative Histopathologic and Clinical Study with Normal-Appearing Scalp Clinical Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology · 2026
    8. Perifollicular Inflammation and Fibrosis in Androgenetic Alopecia: Implications for Diagnosis and Treatment - A Comparative Histopathologic and Clinical Study with Normal-Appearing Scalp DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals) · 2026
    9. Inflammatory perifollicular fibrosis and alopecia International Journal of Dermatology · 1998 · 10 citations
    10. Postmenopausal frontal fibrosing alopecia. Scarring alopecia in a pattern distribution Archives of Dermatology · 1994 · 332 citations
    11. Postmenopausal Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Archives of Dermatology · 1994 · 325 citations
    12. Frontal fibrosing alopecia developing after hair transplantation for androgenetic alopecia International Journal of Dermatology · 2005 · 64 citations
    13. Postmenopausal frontal fibrosing alopecia Clinical and experimental dermatology · 2003 · 57 citations
    14. Post-menopausal frontal fibrosing alopecia Clinical and Experimental Dermatology · 2003 · 49 citations
    15. It's not all traction: the pseudo ‘fringe sign’ in frontal fibrosing alopecia British Journal of Dermatology · 2015 · 39 citations
    16. Frontal fibrosing alopecia Informa Healthcare eBooks · 2012 · 22 citations
    17. Frontal fibrosing alopecia and lichen planus pigmentosus: diagnosis and therapeutic challenge 2017 · 16 citations
    18. Alopecia areata masquerading as frontal fibrosing alopecia Australasian journal of dermatology · 2006 · 14 citations
    19. Clinical characteristics, trichoscopy, histopathology and treatment outcomes of frontal fibrosing alopecia in an Asian population: A retro‐prospective cohort study Journal of Dermatology · 2020 · 9 citations
    20. Frontal fibrosing alopecia: a review of eleven patients European Journal of Dermatology · 2011 · 8 citations
    21. Familial frontal fibrosing alopecia: A cross‐sectional study of 20 cases from nine families Australasian Journal of Dermatology · 2018 · 8 citations
    22. A New Histologic Pattern in 6 Biopsies From Early Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia The American Journal of Dermatopathology · 2018 · 7 citations
    23. Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Involving the Limbs Shows Inflammatory Pattern on Histology: A Review of 13 Cases American Journal of Dermatopathology · 2019 · 7 citations
    24. Reliability of Histopathology for the Early Recognition of Fibrosis in Traction Alopecia: Correlation with Clinical Severity Dermatopathology · 2019 · 5 citations
    25. Frontal fibrosing alopecia, just lichen planopilaris? Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2019 · 5 citations
    26. A Novel Atypical Presentation of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia Involving the Frontoparietal Scalp Skin appendage disorders · 2020 · 4 citations
    27. Differentiation of frontal fibrosing alopecia and Lichen planopilaris on trichoscopy: A comprehensive review Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2021 · 3 citations
    28. Trichoscopy of the beard: Aid tool for diagnosis of frontal fibrosing alopecia in men JAAD Case Reports · 2021 · 2 citations
    29. Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: Dermoscopic Features 2012 · 1 citations
    30. The Role of Fibrosis in Androgenetic Alopecia: Mechanisms and Implications Skin Appendage Disorders · 2025