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Alopecia

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Non-Scarring vs. Scarring lymphocytic vs. neutrophilic

 

 

Distinctive presentations:

alopecia mucinosa
IP (scarring)

 

 

by location:

 

pressure alopecia (occiput)

babies lying on their backs
adults after general anesthesia

 

traction alopecia (periphery)

 

trichotillomania (monk's fringe)