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Kerion, a scalp fungal infection, requires lab confirmation and is treated with antifungal medication and medicated shampoo.
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780-810 / 1000+ results research Development of a New Grading Scale for Evaluating Overall Hair Density
A new reliable scale improves accuracy in measuring hair density and treatment response.
research BH31 Dermoscopic analysis of patients with and without poor prognostic indicators in alopecia areata: a comparative study
Certain hair and scalp features can predict the severity of alopecia areata.
research Clinicopathology, Trichoscopy, and Treatment Responsiveness of Folliculitis Decalvans: A Case Series of Three Pediatric Cases
Early treatment of Folliculitis Decalvans in children can improve inflammation and partially regrow hair.
research Dissecting folliculitis (dissecting cellulitis) of the scalp: a 66‐patient case series and proposal of classification
Researchers found that dissecting folliculitis of the scalp is linked to obesity, severity increases with duration and number of nodules, and early treatment is important to prevent scarring.
research Evaluating subjective versus objective measures of changes in hair density using standardized scalp photography
Dermatologists can accurately detect smaller differences in hair density than previously thought.
research Çocuklarda görülen saç ve saçlı deri hastalıklarının değerlendirilmesi
Early diagnosis and treatment of hair and scalp diseases in children can improve their growth and mental health.
research Scalp Dermatoscopic Findings in Androgenetic Alopecia and Their Relations with Disease Severity
Scalp dermatoscopy helps diagnose and monitor hair loss severity.
research Dermoscopic evaluation of tinea capitis: A case report
A 12-year-old boy's hair fully regrew after 8 weeks of treatment for tinea capitis, and dermoscopy was useful for diagnosis and monitoring.
research Non infectious dermatoses of the scalp a north indian study
The conclusion is that common non-infectious scalp diseases often have similar symptoms, making diagnosis challenging.
research Quality of life in children with scalp hair loss: a Clinico-epidemiological study
Scalp hair loss significantly worsens life quality for many children, especially as they age.
research Tinea Capitis In Adolescent: A Case Report
A teenage girl with a fungal scalp infection got better with antifungal and allergy medication, and special shampoo.
research Scalp demodicosis: Trichoscopy unveiling the overlooked
Early recognition and treatment of scalp demodicosis can prevent misdiagnosis and effectively resolve symptoms.
research Significance of Dermoscopy in Acute Diffuse and Total Alopecia of the Female Scalp: Review of Twenty Cases
Dermoscopy effectively distinguishes between acute total hair loss and other types of female hair loss.
research Factors Associated with Severity of Alopecia Areata
More research is needed to understand alopecia areata severity.
research An Update on Scalp Psoriasis
Scalp psoriasis treatments like strong corticosteroids and vitamin D3 analogues are effective, especially when combined.
research Tinea Capitis In Adolescent: A Case Report
A teenage girl with a fungal scalp infection got better with antifungal and allergy medication, plus medicated shampoo.
research Tinea capitis caused by Trichophyton tonsurans presenting as an obscure patchy hair loss due to daily antifungal shampoo use
Daily use of antifungal shampoo can hide symptoms and make it hard to diagnose fungal scalp infections.
research Dermoscopic features of some scalp disorders
Dermoscopy helps diagnose different scalp conditions by showing unique signs for each disorder.
research Correlation between sebum level and severity of male androgenetic alopecia
Higher sebum levels are linked to more severe male baldness.
research Tufted Hair Folliculitis Decalvans as a Clinical Diagnostic Sign
Early diagnosis of tufted hair is crucial for managing folliculitis decalvans, a chronic scalp condition.
research Correlation of Trichoscopic Findings with Disease Severity in Androgenetic Alopecia
Trichoscopy is useful for diagnosing and assessing androgenetic alopecia severity.
research Gray Patch Tinea Capitis Caused by Microsporum canis
A boy's scalp rash and baldness were cured using oral medication and medicated shampoo.
research The Assessment and Management of Tinea Capitis in Children
Oral medication is necessary to treat scalp fungus in children, with griseofulvin being the usual choice.
research Black-dot tinea capitis
A 4-year-old boy's itchy, scaly scalp and hair loss were correctly diagnosed as tinea capitis after initial misdiagnosis.
research 008 Stratifying alopecia areata systemic treatments: Tailored approaches to disease severity
research P145 : Clinical efficacy of Scalpoo ® shampoo regarding increase in hair thickness and decrease in hair shedding
Scalpoo® shampoo effectively increases hair thickness and reduces shedding.
research Scalp photodamage in balding men: An observational study combining a novel clinical scoring method with estimation of individual sun exposure history and risk factors
The study concluded that a new method can effectively assess scalp sun damage in balding men, which increases with age and sun exposure.
research 42577 Application of the new clinical guidelines in frontal fibrosing alopecia of the male
Current guidelines may overlook beard and sideburn involvement in diagnosing frontal fibrosing alopecia in men.
research Efficacy of modern methods for assessing the severity of alopecia areata
The SBN system effectively assesses alopecia areata severity and predicts its course.