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Frontal fibrosing alopecia

What is Frontal fibrosing alopecia?

Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) is a rare variant of lichen planopilaris (see this term) characterized by symmetrical, progressive, band-like anterior hair loss of the scalp.

Other condition names

  • FFA

Age of Onset

  • Adult
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