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5 / 1000+ resultsresearch Automated Trichoscopic Analysis for Hair Disorder Classification Using Semantic Segmentation
An automated system can accurately classify hair disorders using image analysis.
research Scalp Disorder Imaging: How Deep Learning and Explainable Artificial Intelligence are Revolutionizing Diagnosis and Treatment
Deep learning and explainable AI are improving scalp disorder diagnosis, but challenges in transparency and data quality remain.
research Diagnostic and grading criteria for androgenetic alopecia using dermoscopy
New dermoscopic criteria accurately diagnose and grade the severity of hair loss in androgenetic alopecia.
research Diagnosis of Scalp Disorders using Machine Learning and Deep Learning Approach -- A Review
Deep learning effectively diagnoses scalp disorders, but improvements are needed.
research Disorders of the Hair and Scalp in Childhood
Childhood hair and scalp disorders can be managed with treatments like cortisone and corticosteroids.
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community If You Have DUPA, PLEASE READ THIS: Everyone Should Be Scalp Biopsied
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 Scalp tension and thickness of the galea aponeurotica, inflammation and potential treatment pathways
Scalp tension potentially affecting hair loss, and potential treatments for male pattern baldness such as Minoxidil, Finasteride and RU58841. Evidence from a study was discussed which suggests that the cause of MPB lies within the follicle itself and is not dependent on its surrounding environment.
community 5ARi of choice not working yet? Paper Review for efficacy + safety
Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride for hair loss, especially at the crown and midscalp, but both have similar side-effect profiles with low incidence of sexual adverse events. Improvement is measured visually, and significant results may take over 12 months to appear.
community AGA evaluation and first steps - BEGINNER MEGAPOST
The conversation discusses androgenic alopecia (AGA) and its treatments, focusing on finasteride, minoxidil, and ketoconazole shampoo. Finasteride is recommended as essential for preventing further hair loss.
community FOL005 claims it's better than Finasteride and Minoxidil.
FOL-005 claims to be more effective than Minoxidil and Finasteride but lacks anti-DHT properties, leading to potential reduced efficacy over time. Concerns are raised about misleading marketing and the safety of alternative treatments like Pyrilutamide and Clascoterone.