In terms of indication, the global platelet rich plasma & stem cell alopecia treatment market has been classified into androgenic alopecia, congenital alopecia, cicatricial or
scarring alopecia and others.
Those SLE patients with more than a 10-pack-year smoking history were 4.2-fold more likely than never smokers to fulfill any SLICC Damage Index skin damage criteria, which consist of
scarring alopecia, extensive scarring, or skin ulcers.
Scarring alopecia comprises a group of uncommon inflammatory hair loss disorders, which are characterized by permanent destruction of hair follicles.
CCCA, a
scarring alopecia that disproportionately affects middle-aged women of African descent, has been attributed to hair care and styling practices.
(3,4) We report an unusual case of sarcoidosis presenting with symptomatic hypercalcemia,
scarring alopecia, and acute-on-chronic kidney failure.
Congenital atrichia with papular lesions (APL) is a rare disease with autosomal recessive inheritance characterized by
scarring alopecia that develops soon after birth.
Women with this type of
scarring alopecia should be screened not only for fibroids, but also for other disorders associated with excess fibrous tissue, Aguh noted.
(See "
Scarring alopecia in a woman with psoriasis," J Fam Pract.
The hot-comb caused traction alopecia.38 Follicular degeneration syndrome (FDS) was the term used for a distinct form of
scarring alopecia due to premature desquamation of the inner root sheaths below the isthmus.42
The bulge region is the location of inflammation in
scarring alopecia, in contrast to bulb area involvement in other inflammatory nonscarring alopecias, such as alopecia areata [10,11].
Scarring alopecia, also known as cicatricial, is caused by other diseases and happens when hair follicles are destroyed.
