Abstract:Objective: Lichen planopilaris (LPP) is a rare skin disorder, but it is also the most common cause of scarring alopecia in adults. The main cause of this disease is unknown, but it is considered to be related to the immune status of the body. Several comorbidities are reportedly associated with LPP, such as hypertension, depression, thyroiditis, diabetes, and vitiligo. In the present study, we aimed to investigate the frequency of comorbidities in patients with LPP who were referred to Razi Hospital in Rasht, … Show more
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