In this section we have Logan's cases since June 2010, now over 4000! You can review the archived cases and read the suggested diagnoses by users and the final comment by the contributors.

Alopecia, central centrifugal cicatricial (CCCA

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Case 1130 22.10.14 (H Diwan) F 54 African-American scalp

Late stage lymphocytic (CD4+ve predominantly, cf CD8 dominant in LPP and FFA)

scarring alopecia. Perifollicular concentric lamellar fibrosis; squamatisation of basal layer; loss of elastic fibres in scar; fused follicles.

CCCA incorporates three previous “entities”: follicular degeneration syndrome; pseudopelade of African Americans; Central elliptical pseudopelade of Caucasians

Case 1374 29.9.15 (U. Sundram) F 58 African-American with H/O lupus

Eccentric atrophy, concentric fibrosis, polytrichia.

Case 1929 20.10.17 F40. Patchy scarring alopecia. ?CCCA, ?LPP. Case c/o Dr Yee Wah Tsang

(LPP) for discussion on similarities of histology with LPP.