Scarring Alopecia Foundation - SAF

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There are so many sub-types of scarring alopecia. Dissecting Cellulitis is less commonly known, and primarily impacts African-American men. Research associate Keyarah Grullon wrote this medical article review:

Dissecting Cellulitis of The Scalp Dissecting cellulitis of the scalp (DCS) is a chronic inflammatory disorder characterized by painful nodules, draining sinus tracts, and scarring alopecia. Research on treatment is limited, and responses vary between patients.  This retrospective cohort included 106 patients with DCS seen between 2...