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GlossaryHoneycomb Pigmentation

pattern of skin discoloration resembling hexagonal honeycomb cells

Honeycomb pigmentation refers to a pattern of skin discoloration that resembles the hexagonal cells of a honeycomb. This type of pigmentation is often seen in conditions like lichen planus pigmentosus or other dermal hyperpigmentation disorders, where the skin develops a reticulated or net-like appearance due to the uneven distribution of melanin.

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research Trichoscopic findings in alopecia areata and their relation to disease activity, severity and clinical subtype in Turkish patients

26 citations , August 2013 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”

Certain scalp patterns can indicate the severity and activity of hair loss in Turkish alopecia patients.

Trichoscopic Features of Male and Female Androgenetic Alopecia

research Androgenetic Alopecia

4 citations , January 2012 in “Springer eBooks”

The document concludes that signs of male and female pattern baldness include uneven hair thickness, yellow spots, skin discoloration around hair follicles, more thin and soft hairs, and many hair follicles with just one hair.

research Dermoscopic evaluation of the efficacy of combination of topical spironolactone 5% and minoxidil 5% solutions in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia, comparative study.

November 2022 in “Al-Azhar International Medical Journal (Print)”

Combining 5% spironolactone and 5% minoxidil is safe and more effective for treating hair loss.

research Scalp Dermatoscopic Findings in Androgenetic Alopecia and Their Relations with Disease Severity

30 citations , January 2014 in “Annals of Dermatology”

Scalp dermatoscopy helps diagnose and monitor hair loss severity.

research The Dark Side of Gefitinib: Reflectance Confocal Microscopy Applied to Hair Hyperpigmentation

4 citations , October 2019 in “Skin Appendage Disorders”

Gefitinib can cause hair and eyebrow darkening.

research The usefulness of dermoscopy in canine pattern alopecia: a descriptive study

16 citations , July 2016 in “Veterinary Dermatology”

Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing hair loss patterns in dogs.

research The usefulness of dermoscopy in canine pattern alopecia: a descriptive study

June 2017

Dermoscopy is useful for diagnosing hair loss patterns in dogs.

research Dermoscopic characterization and clinical application of four facial erythematous inflammatory dermatoses

January 2023 in “Bio web of conferences/BIO web of conferences”

The document concludes that specific dermoscopic features can help diagnose different facial red skin conditions.

research Non-scarring patchy alopecia in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus differs from that of alopecia areata

30 citations , October 2013 in “Lupus”

Hair loss in lupus is different from hair loss in alopecia areata and may indicate lupus activity.

research Hair and Scalp Dermatoscopy (Trichoscopy)

2 citations , July 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks”

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing and managing hair and scalp conditions, often better than traditional methods.

research Erythromelanosis follicularis faciei et colli with reticulated hyperpigmentation of the extremities

3 citations , August 2017 in “Clinical case reports”

A rare skin condition causes red and dark patches on the face and limbs.

research Alopecia Areata in Skin of Color: Trichoscopic Analysis in Black/African American Patients

1 citations , June 2025 in “Journal of Drugs in Dermatology”

Better documentation of alopecia areata in Black individuals is needed to improve diagnosis.

research Trichoscopy in anagen effluvium: Extensive peripilar sign

1 citations , October 2017 in “Our Dermatology Online”

The conclusion is that a brown halo around hair follicles, seen in rapid hair loss, might be linked to inflammation or chemical exposure.

research Erythromelanosis follicularis faciei in women

25 citations , May 1995 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”

Erythromelanosis follicularis faciei can also affect women, though it's rare.

Non-Scarring Alopecia in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Patients at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study of Prevalence, Pattern, Trichoscopy Features and Histopathological Analysis

research Non-scarring alopecia in systemic lupus erythematosus patients at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital: a cross-sectional study of prevalence, pattern, trichoscopy features and histopathological analysis

January 2024 in “Pan African Medical Journal”

Non-scarring hair loss is common in lupus patients and can be diagnosed with specific hair and tissue tests.

research Dermoscopy in General Dermatology: A Practical Overview

243 citations , September 2016 in “Dermatology and Therapy”

Dermoscopy is a useful tool for identifying features of skin conditions, but more research is needed to define its role in dermatology.

research Scalp Dermoscopy or Trichoscopy

69 citations , January 2015 in “Current problems in dermatology”

Trichoscopy is a quick, noninvasive method to diagnose hair and scalp disorders, often reducing the need for biopsies.

research Trichoscopy in alopecias: Diagnosis simplified

96 citations , January 2013 in “International Journal of Trichology”

Trichoscopy is a useful, non-invasive way to diagnose different types of hair loss.

Trichoscopy of Dark Scalp: A Review of Trichoscopic Features in Hair and Scalp Disorders in Dark-Skinned Individuals

research Trichoscopy of Dark Scalp

18 citations , July 2018 in “Skin appendage disorders”

Trichoscopy helps diagnose hair and scalp disorders in dark-skinned people by identifying unique patterns.

research Scarring Alopecia: Cutting-Edge Approaches

November 2023 in “European medical journal. Dermatology”

Early diagnosis and new treatments are crucial to prevent permanent hair loss in scarring alopecia.

research Index

November 2019 in “Harper's Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology”

The document is a detailed medical reference on skin and genetic disorders.

research Trichoscopy

January 2016 in “Elsevier eBooks”

Trichoscopy is a key method for dermatologists to quickly and effectively diagnose hair and scalp conditions.

research Trichoscopy update 2011

178 citations , December 2011 in “Journal of Dermatological Case Reports”

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing different hair and scalp diseases by their unique visual features.

research Evaluation and diagnosis of the hair loss patient

69 citations , August 2014 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”

Trichoscopy is a quick, cost-effective tool for diagnosing different hair loss conditions.

research Trichoscopy

42 citations , October 2012 in “Dermatologic Clinics”

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing different hair and scalp diseases without surgery.

Trichoscopy and Trichogram: Diagnostic Methods for Hair and Scalp Disorders

research Trichoscopy and Trichogram

May 2017 in “InTech eBooks”

Trichoscopy and trichogram are useful for diagnosing hair and scalp conditions.

research Trichoscopy

44 citations , August 2008 in “Archives of Dermatology”

Trichoscopy is a non-invasive way to diagnose hair and scalp problems without needing hair samples.

research Alopecia Areata in a Dog: Clinical, Dermoscopic and Histological Features

4 citations , September 2017 in “Skin appendage disorders”

The dog with an Alopecia Areata-like condition showed signs of an autoimmune disease and partially regrew hair without treatment, suggesting dogs could be models for human AA research.

research Lupus erythematosus: systemic and cutaneous manifestations

144 citations , September 2006 in “Clinics in Dermatology”

Lupus affects the body and skin, causing joint pain and skin issues that can be treated with steroids and antimalarial drugs.

research Hair evaluation methods: Merits and demerits

91 citations , January 2009 in “International Journal of Trichology”

Different hair evaluation methods have their own pros and cons, and using multiple methods together is best for accurate hair loss diagnosis and tracking.