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Central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia

MONDO:0022113

Also known as: central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia, CCCA, CENTRAL CENTRIFUGAL CICATRICIAL ALOPECIA, central centrifugal alopecia, hot comb alopecia

7 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Broader categories

Disease (618) Hereditary disease (172) Alopecia (109) Human disease (14) Disorder of pilosebaceous unit (7) Disease of genetic or genomic mechanism (2) Disease by body system or component (0) Disease by etiologic mechanism (0) Hair anomaly (0) Integumentary system disorder (0)

Trials to join now! 4 Not yet recruiting 1 Not yet finished but already full! 1 Completed 1

Scratching the surface: can tiny wounds spark new hair growth?

Knowledge-focused Completed

This early study tested if gentle wounding (using a laser or mild scraping) can trigger new hair growth in people with a type of scarring hair loss called CCCA. Researchers mapped bald spots on the scalp, applied different wounding methods with or without FDA-approved creams, and…

Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:07 UTC