research Alopecias: Practical Tips For The Management Of Biopsies And Main Diagnostic Clues For The General Pathologist And Dermatopathologist
Pathologists need better education and collaboration with dermatologists for accurate alopecia diagnosis.
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research Trichoscopic clues for diagnosis of alopecia areata and trichotillomania in Asians
Trichoscopy helps tell apart alopecia areata and trichotillomania in Asians by looking at specific hair and scalp features.
research A diagnostic clue: New onset alopecia sparing white hairs
Intralesional corticosteroids effectively treat localized alopecia areata, often sparing white hairs.
research Trichoscopic Clues for Diagnosis of Patchy Scalp Alopecia in the Egyptian Patients
Trichoscopy helps effectively tell apart different types of patchy hair loss in Egyptian patients.
research Optimizing skin disease diagnosis: harnessing online community data with contrastive learning and clustering techniques
Researchers improved a skin disease diagnosis model using online images, achieving up to 49.64% accuracy.
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A female user's diagnosis of androgenetic alopecia, and the advice shared in response which suggests taking spironolactone and minoxidil together to prevent hair loss.
community Losing Hair on Dutasteride? You might have LPP
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 If dutesteride and oral minoxidil doesn’t work that’s it right?
A user is experiencing ongoing hair loss despite using 0.5mg dutasteride and 2.5mg oral minoxidil for several years and is seeking advice. Suggestions include ensuring correct diagnosis, checking for other health issues, considering finasteride, trying topical antiandrogens, and consulting a dermatologist.
community Recovered from dark finasteride side effects
The user experienced severe side effects from finasteride, including depression and anxiety, but recovered with DHT injections, sleep medication, and Ayurvedic treatments. They now maintain hair health with minoxidil, PRP therapy, and a good diet, advising against self-diagnosis and recommending consulting a doctor.
community Vitamin E and K deficiency (F,25)
Vitamin E and K deficiencies due to exocrine pancreatic insufficiency may affect hair growth. A scalp biopsy is recommended to check for autoimmune-related hair loss.
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