Risk of Psychiatric Comorbidities in Non-Scarring Versus Scarring Alopecia: A Retrospective Cohort Study

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alopecia scarring alopecia nonscarring alopecia androgenetic alopecia central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia telogen effluvium alopecia areata lichen planopilaris folliculitis decalvans frontal fibrosing alopecia psychiatric comorbidities depression anxiety insomnia sleep disturbance panic disorder

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