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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. Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia Indian Dermatology Online Journal · 2013 · 11 citations
    2. Differentiation of frontal fibrosing alopecia and Lichen planopilaris on trichoscopy: A comprehensive review Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology · 2021 · 3 citations
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    10. Dermpath Quiz: Which alopecia does the patient have? Indian dermatology online journal · 2016
    11. From Misdiagnosis to Targeted Therapy: A Case Report of Folliculitis Decalvans and Lichen Planopilaris Phenotypic Spectrum 2025
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    13. Scarring Alopecia Actas Dermo-Sifiliográficas · 2012 · 1 citations
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    17. Special Stains and Immunohistochemical Stains in Hair Pathology The American Journal of Dermatopathology · 2016 · 11 citations
    18. Polarized Microscopy as a Helpful Tool to Distinguish Chronic Nonscarring Alopecia From Scarring Alopecia Archives of Dermatology · 2012 · 11 citations
    19. HAIR AND SYSTEMATIC DISEASE Dermatologic Clinics · 2001 · 58 citations
    20. Hair and Scalp Changes in Cutaneous and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus American Journal of Clinical Dermatology · 2018 · 46 citations
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    24. Atlas of Geriatric Dermatology Springer eBooks · 2014 · 2 citations
    25. Hidradenitis Suppurativa/Acne Inversa/Dissecting Terminal Hair Folliculitis Springer eBooks · 2019 · 1 citations
    26. Posters Presented at the 19th Joint Meeting of the International Society of Dermatopathology, March 2–3, 2016, Hilton Crystal City at Washington Reagan National Airport, Arlington, Virginia, USA American Journal of Dermatopathology · 2016
    27. The spectrum of hair loss in patients with mycosis fungoides and Sézary syndrome Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology · 2010 · 39 citations
    28. Diseases of Periocular Hair Survey of Ophthalmology · 2011 · 7 citations
    29. Three Types of Alopecia in One Patient: A Case of Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia, Alopecia Areata, and Telogen Effluvium JAAD Case Reports · 2025
    30. Efficacy of baricitinib in treatment of coexisting alopecia areata and lichen planopilaris JAAD Case Reports · 2024 · 1 citations