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    GlossaryInflammatory Alopecia

    hair loss due to inflammation damaging hair follicles

    Inflammatory Alopecia refers to hair loss caused by inflammation of the hair follicles. This condition can result from various underlying issues, such as autoimmune diseases, infections, or skin disorders, leading to damage and scarring of the follicles, which can be either temporary or permanent.

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