Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia (CCCA) is a type of scarring alopecia (hair loss) that causes patches of hair loss that start on the top of the head and spread outward. It is a common ...

This form of primary cicatricial alopecia is ... may be seen. The central or vertex scalp is involved, usually starting in the midline. Gradual, symmetric, centrifugal spreading alopecia, in ...

clinical aspects of six of the more common types of primary cicatricial alopecia are discussed: lichen planopilaris, pseudopelade of Brocq, central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia, discoid lupus ...

Read more. Low-dose metformin associated with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia improvement Down regulation of fibrotic processes and upregulation of keratinocyte proliferation was ...

Little is known about the natural history of cicatricial alopecia (CA), including baseline hair characteristics, etiology, risk factors and time course. Therefore this study seeks to design a ...