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. 2018 Jan;4(1):37-40.
doi: 10.1159/000477413. Epub 2017 Jul 20.

Cicatricial Alopecia after a Surgical Procedure

Fernanda Freitas Brito  1 , Gilmayara Alves Abreu Maciel Pereira  1 , Priscila Kakizaki  1 , Fernanda de Sousa Ferrara  1 , Leticia Arsie Contin  1
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Cicatricial Alopecia after a Surgical Procedure

Fernanda Freitas Brito et al. Skin Appendage Disord. 2018 Jan.
No abstract available

Keywords: Alopecia; Cicatricial alopecia; Frontal lifting; Trauma.

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Fig. 1
Area of cicatricial alopecia in the frontal-temporal region, bilaterally, with presence of crusts and ulcerations.
Fig. 2
Fig. 2
Vertical section. Subcorneal pustule, edema in the dermo-epidermal junction, and interstitial lymphohistiocytic infiltrate affecting the superficial and medial dermis.
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