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Dermoscopic image of Graham-Little syndrome showing perifollicular scales of the scalp lesion denoting lichen planopilaris

Lichen planopilaris

Dermoscopic image of Graham-Little syndrome showing perifollicular scales of the scalp lesion denoting lichen planopilaris  (LPP-patient2)


Keywords: Alopecia, Cicatricial alopecia, Dermoscopy, Graham-little syndrome, Hair, Hair loss, Inflammatory scarring hair loss, Milky-red areas, Perifollicular scaling, Scalp, Scarring alopecia, Skin of colour, Trichoscopy



What is lichen planopilaris?

Lichen planopilaris is an uncommon inflammatory condition that can lead to permanent hair loss.

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