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June 2024 in “British Journal of Dermatology” Black women with CCCA are more likely to have uterine fibroids.
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Men with CCCA often face delayed diagnosis and severe hair loss, highlighting the need for earlier recognition and treatment.
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A six-year-old girl with extra hair on her elbows was treated with hair removal methods.
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