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Dermoscopic Pattern of Cicatricial Alopecia Caused by Discoid Lupus Erythematosus and Lichen Planopilaris

research Padrão dermatoscópico das alopecias cicatriciais causadas por lúpus eritematoso discoide e líquen plano pilar

73 citations , April 2010 in “Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia”

Dermoscopy helps diagnose and monitor treatment for hair loss from scarring conditions like discoid lupus and lichen planopilaris.

research Scalp Sarcoidosis Presenting as Cicatricial Alopecia

3 citations , November 2018 in “Journal of osteopathic medicine”

A rare scalp condition causing hair loss improved with a specific cream.

research Halting the Progression of Cicatricial Alopecia with Injectable Platelet-Rich Fibrin

July 2023 in “International journal of trichology”

Injectable platelet-rich fibrin may stop hair loss from Discoid lupus erythematosus.

research Cicatricial Alopecia with Particular Trichoscopic and Histopathological Features

November 2018 in “Skin appendage disorders”

The document concludes that a woman has both Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen Simplex Chronicus, a previously unreported combination of conditions.

research Lichen planopilaris in a Latin American (Chilean) population: demographics, clinical profile and treatment experience

19 citations , July 2017 in “Clinical and experimental dermatology”

Men with lichen planopilaris had earlier onset than women, and treatment usually improved the condition.

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community Losing Hair on Dutasteride? You might have LPP

in Research/Science 100 upvotes 1 year ago

Men with hair loss might have lichen planopilaris (LPP), which can mimic androgenetic alopecia, leading to misdiagnosis and ineffective treatment with finasteride or dutasteride. Proper diagnosis, including biopsies, is crucial to distinguish between androgenetic alopecia and conditions like LPP.

community scarring alopecia awareness in this community

in Chat 33 upvotes 3 years ago

Lichen Planopilaris (LPP), a form of permanent hair loss, which can be mistaken for seborrheic dermatitis and is characterized by scalp itching, burning, redness, and dandruff. Treatment options discussed include steroidal creams, finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841.

community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied

in Research 830 upvotes 1 year ago

Scalp biopsies are crucial for diagnosing hair loss conditions like Diffuse Unpatterned Alopecia (DUPA) and retrograde hair loss, as treatments like finasteride and dutasteride may not be effective if other conditions are present. Combining PPAR-GAMMA agonists with retinoids could improve treatments for conditions like Lichen Planopilaris.

community Finasteride doesn't work for me in 2 years and my bloodtest result just came in.

in Progress Pictures 88 upvotes 2 years ago

A user has been treating hair loss with finasteride for two years without success and is experiencing an itchy scalp with seborrhea. Despite low DHT levels, they are still losing hair, suggesting that DHT might not be the main cause of their hair loss, and they are considering other treatments or causes.

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