Hair Transplantation for Scarring Alopecia

Anisha R Kumar¹, Lisa E Ishii²

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¹ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center, Johns Hopkins University, 601 North Caroline Street, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
² Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center, Johns Hopkins University, 601 North Caroline Street, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA. Electronic address: learnes2@jhmi.edu.

PMID: 32312504
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsc.2020.01.001

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Hair Transplantation for Scarring Alopecia

Anisha R Kumar et al. Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am. 2020 May.

. 2020 May;28(2):177-179.

doi: 10.1016/j.fsc.2020.01.001.

Authors

Anisha R Kumar¹, Lisa E Ishii²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center, Johns Hopkins University, 601 North Caroline Street, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA.
² Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center, Johns Hopkins University, 601 North Caroline Street, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA. Electronic address: learnes2@jhmi.edu.

PMID: 32312504
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsc.2020.01.001

Abstract

Hair loss can be a debilitating condition, especially for individuals who already have chronic underlying medical conditions that complicate the treatment of hair loss. This article addresses the challenges posed by scarring alopecia in hair-loss treatment and the evidence-based practices that exist for hair transplantation in scarring alopecia.

Keywords: Cicatricial alopecia; Inflammation; Platelet-rich plasma; Scarring alopecia.

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Hair Transplantation for Scarring Alopecia

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Hair Transplantation for Scarring Alopecia

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