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Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Review. — SAQ
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A patient presents with features suggestive of frontal fibrosing alopecia: a review.. Frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA) is a primary lymphocytic scarring alopecia characterised by progressive, symmetric recession of the frontal and temporal hairline, predominantly in post-menopausal Cau...
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a) What is the most likely diagnosis and what clinical features support it? (2 marks)
b) What investigations would you arrange to confirm the diagnosis? (3 marks)
c) Outline your management plan for this patient. (3 marks)
d) What are the key complications and prognostic factors? (2 marks)