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Trichoscopic and imaging study of lipedematous alopecia: report of five cases

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Published in 2020 at "Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology"

DOI: 10.1111/jdv.16480

Abstract: Lipedematous alopecia (LA) is a rare nonscarring alopecia mostly affecting middle aged women with a soft and boggy scalp.1 The abnormal increase in the thickness of scalp subcutaneous layer is known as lipedematous scalp (LS),2… read more here.

Keywords: trichoscopic imaging; lipedematous alopecia; alopecia report; imaging study ... See more keywords
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Lipedematous Alopecia in an Asian Woman: Is It an Advanced Stage of Lipedematous Scalp?

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Published in 2018 at "Annals of Dermatology"

DOI: 10.5021/ad.2018.30.6.701

Abstract: Lipedematous alopecia (LA) is a rare disease entity that manifests as increased thickness of subcutaneous fatty tissue in the scalp with a variable degree of acquired, non-scarring alopecia. Although the pathogenesis of alopecia in LA… read more here.

Keywords: alopecia; hair; asian woman; lipedematous alopecia ... See more keywords