Hair Care Habits and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Case-Control Study
Frequent cosmetic procedures and leave-in product use were associated with higher odds of FFA, whereas daily washing was protective. These findings underscore the potential contribution of cumulative exposure to cosmetic substances in FFA pathogenesis and highlight modifiable behavioral factors warranting further study.
Authors
- María Eugenia Cappetta
- Luis Daniel Mazzuoccolo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6315-7916)
- Ery A. Ko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-8473-5292)
- Cecilia Navarro Tuculet
- Mohammed Ali Abed
- Maite Echeverría
- Milena Rangel
Institutions
- Favaloro University (AR)
- Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires (AR)
- Instituto Cardiovascular de Buenos Aires (AR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Skin Appendage Disorders
- Published
- 2025-11-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000549427
- Primary Topic
- Hair Growth and Disorders
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00