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Types and Causes of Permanent Hair Loss

Also known as cicatricial alopecia, permanent hair loss can be caused by a number of different conditions and even hair styling techniques.

What Is Alopecia Mucinosa?

Learn more about alopecia mucinosa, a rare scalp condition that causes different types of thinning hair - including permanent hair loss.

What Is Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia?

Formerly known as hot-comb alopecia, this type of hair loss is more prevalent in black women. What are the symptoms and treatment options for central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia?

What Is Folliculitis Decalvans?

Believed to be autoimmune in nature, folliculitis decalvans is a rare inflammatory disorder that causes permanent hair loss.

Treatments for Keratosis Follicularis Spinulosa Decalvans

An inherited disorder, KFSD usually emerges in childhood and can be difficult to treat. However, there are some treatment options that may help.

Types of Lichen Planus Cicatricial Alopecia

Lichen planus is an inflammatory disease that can cause permanent, scarring hair loss.

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