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research Variations of Hair Follicle Size and Distribution in Different Body Sites

405 citations , January 2004 in “Journal of Investigative Dermatology”

Hair follicle size and distribution vary significantly across different body sites.

research Upregulation of interfollicular epidermal and hair infundibulum β-catenin expression in Gsdma3 mutant mice

11 citations , June 2012 in “Acta histochemica”

Mice with a Gsdma3 gene mutation have thicker skin and longer hair follicle openings due to increased β-catenin levels.

research Marked Reduction of the Number and Individual Volume of Sebaceous Glands in Psoriatic Lesions

10 citations , January 2016 in “Dermatology”

Psoriasis lesions have fewer and smaller oil glands, which might affect the condition's development.

research IMMUNOPATHOLOGY OF THE HUMAN HAIR FOLLICLE

15 citations , July 1999 in “Dermatologic Clinics”

The document concludes that immune system abnormalities cause alopecia areata, but the exact process is still not completely understood.

Controversial Concepts in the Classification of Infundibular Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Tricholemmal Carcinoma

research Controversial Concepts

5 citations , May 2013 in “The American Journal of Dermatopathology”

The author now believes tricholemmal carcinoma is a rare type of infundibular squamous cell carcinoma and more research is needed on these tumors.

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community I think I’ve finally found the reason for my hair loss

in Chat 98 upvotes 1 year ago

The user experienced hair loss since 2019 and tried finasteride, dutasteride, RU58841, and ketoconazole shampoo without success. A scalp biopsy showed scarring and inflammation from folliculitis, indicating chronic inflammation was affecting treatment effectiveness.

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

in Research 830 upvotes 2 years 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.

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