Medscape: Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia More Strongly Linked to Affluence Than Race in a Study Patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) were significantly more likely to come from low vulnerability zip codes than those with alopecia areata (AA) in a study that also suggested that race was ... Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia More Strongly Linked to Affluence Than Race in a Study In a large study, frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) was diagnosed more frequently at younger ages in patients with skin of color (SOC) than in White patients, despite most cases occurring in White ... A case controlled study suggests a gene variant may offer some protection from frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA), but only if there is no prior history of oral contraceptive pill use, which appears to ...

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Healio: Oral contraceptive pill usage may be associated with frontal fibrosing alopecia Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women with a history of oral contraceptive pill usage were 1.9 times more at risk for frontal fibrosing alopecia ... Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In this Healio exclusive video, Ronda S.

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Farah, MD, FAAD, discusses her presentation on frontal fibrosing ...