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Risk factors associated with frontal fibrosing alopecia: a multicentre case-control study.

Oscar M Moreno-ArronesDavid Saceda-CorraloA R Rodrigues-BarataM Castellanos-GonzálezM A Fernández-PugnaireR GrimaltA Hermosa-GelbardC BernárdezA M Molina-RuizN Ormaechea-PérezP Fernández-CrehuetS Vaño-Galván
Published in: Clinical and experimental dermatology (2018)
FFA seems to be associated with hormonal exposure (pregnancy, HRT and raloxifene), comorbidities (hypothyroidism, LPP and rosacea) and environmental factors (facial sunscreens, antiageing creams and occupational exposure). Further research is required to analyse the exact mechanism in which these environmental factors participate in the development of this alopecia.
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