research DERMOSCOPIC FEATURES IN CICATRICIAL AND NON CICATRICIAL ALOPECIA
Dermoscopy helps diagnose different types of hair loss and may reduce the need for biopsies.
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research Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia
CCCA is a common, scarring hair loss in Black women that needs early detection.
research 50-Year-Old Female with a Burning Scalp and Hair Loss
A condition called Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia causes hair loss and scalp burning in middle-aged African women, and it's treated with various medications, hair transplants, and non-drug methods like wigs.
research Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia Presenting with Irregular Patchy Alopecia on the Lateral and Posterior Scalp
The report found a new type of hair loss in African-American women that affects more areas of the scalp than previously thought.
research Pathologic Diagnosis of Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia on Horizontal Sections
Horizontal sections of scalp biopsies are good for diagnosing Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia and help customize treatment.
research Cicatricial pemphigoid rarely involves the scalp
Cicatricial pemphigoid rarely affects the scalp but is hard to treat when it does.
research Scalp Sarcoidosis Presenting as Cicatricial Alopecia
A rare scalp condition causing hair loss improved with a specific cream.
research Patchy presentation of central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
CCCA can appear as patchy hair loss in younger men, not just the usual pattern.
research Using disease symptomatology to guide treatment in patients with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia: introduction of C-CAT scoring tool
The C-CAT tool helps assess and improve treatment for central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia.
research Etiology of cicatricial alopecias: a basic science point of view
Cicatricial alopecia may be caused by immune attacks on hair follicles, gland issues, or stem cell damage.
research Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia Associated With PDL1 Loss and Increased Expression of Caspase 3: A Case Series
CCCA may involve the PD1/PDL1 pathway and increased caspase 3, leading to permanent hair loss.
research Tinea capitis mimicking cicatricial alopecia: What host and dermatophyte factors lead to this unusual clinical presentation?
Some cases of tinea capitis, a fungal scalp infection, can look like scarring hair loss due to the body's immune response and the fungus itself.
research Hair regrowth in cicatricial alopecia: A literature review
Hair regrowth is possible in some cicatricial alopecia patients after treatment, but the reason is unclear.
research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
CCCA causes progressive hair loss in Black women, starting from a central scalp patch.
research Pili trianguli et canaliculi as a phenotypic subtype in patients with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia: A scanning electron microscopy study
Hair shaft changes may be linked to CCCA, but their role is unclear.
research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia: retrospective case-control study of 54 patients from a tertiary care center
CCCA mainly affects Black women and is linked to high-tension hairstyles, heating tools, chemical relaxants, and genetics.
research A Woman With Nodules and Depressed Scars
The woman has a skin condition involving nodules, scars, and hair loss.
research Lymphocytic cicatricial alopecia: report of two cases
Early diagnosis and strong corticosteroids are crucial for managing lymphocytic cicatricial alopecia.
research Treatment of diseases associated with cicatricial alopecia
The document concludes that there are various treatments for diseases linked to scarring hair loss, especially for primary scarring alopecia.
research 863 Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia gene expression analysis revealed cholesterol, fatty acid, and mast cell pathways
Targeting cholesterol, fatty acids, fibrosis, and mast cells may help treat CCCA.
research 012 A Case Report of Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia in Two Generations
CCCA can affect both genders and all ages, and it has a genetic component.
research Primary cicatricial alopecia associated with systemic indolent mastocytosis
Systemic mastocytosis may cause a type of hair loss called cicatricial alopecia.
research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia: Past, present, and future
CCCA is a hair loss type affecting African women, possibly caused by grooming and chemicals, with various treatments and needing more research.
research Scalp Micropigmentation for Camouflage of Cicatricial Alopecia From Lichen Planopilaris
research Cicatrising Alopecias.
Pseudopelade is likely an independent disease due to its distinct features.
research Alopecia cicatrizal como manifestación de lupus eritematoso cutáneo
Cutaneous lupus can cause permanent hair loss by damaging hair follicles.
research Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia: A call for additional literature in the pediatric population
More research is needed on CCCA in children, especially Black and Asian adolescents.
research Hair transplantation in cicatricial alopecia
Hair transplants can work for permanent hair loss if the condition is stable and done carefully.
research Unravelling the threads of central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
Genetic factors, especially PADI3 gene variants, contribute to CCCA in women of African descent.
research 1270 Fibroproliferative genes are preferentially expressed in central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia
CCCA may be a fibroproliferative disorder, and anti-fibrotic therapies could help.